Plocamium unassigned to species

Common Name:

N/A

Family:

Plocamiaceae

Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):

N/A
Map - Australasian Virtual Herbarium

Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):

Cool temperate waters in all hemispheres ¹

Flower Description:

N/A

Habit:

Red algae with branches occurring in one plane ²

Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):

Images:

Links to more images:

Atlas of Living Australia MELU

Links to description of this species:

AlgaeBase

Conservation status:

N/A

References:

¹ Guiry, M. D. in Guiry, M. D. and Guiry, G. M. (2014). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication. National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 October 2014.
² Womersley, H. B. S. (1994). “The marine benthic flora of Southern Australia. Rhodophyta. Part IIIA, Bangiophyceae and Florideophyceae (Acrochaetiales, Nemaliales, Gelidiales, Hildenbrandiales and Gigartinales sensu lato)”. ABRS, Canberra.