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Guide to Seaweeds and Seagrasses Between the Capes
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Green Seaweeds

Cladophora1

Urospora-2

Codium-set-1

Ulva-intest-2

Cladophora columbiana

Urospora penicilliformis

Codium setchellii

Ulva (=Enteromorpha) intestinallis

Ulva2

Chaetomorpha-linum-T

 

 

Ulva sp.

Chaetomorpha linum

 

 

Brown Seaweeds

Soranthera1

Desmarestia-1

Alaria1

Pterygophora1

Soranthera ulvoidea

Desmarestia ligulata

Alaria marginata

Pterygophora californica

Laminaria-sinclairii1

Laminaria-setchellii1

Laminaria-saccharina1

Hedophyllum1

Laminaria sinclairii

Laminaria setchellii

Laminaria saccharina

Hedophyllum sessile

Lessoniopsis1

Nereocystis1

Pelvetiopsis1

Fucus1

Lessoniopsis littoralis

Nereocystis leutkeana

Pelvetiopsis limitata

Fucus gardneri

Cystoseria1

Sargassum1

Alaria-nana-T

Egregia-menziesii-T

Cystoseria osmundacea

Sargassum muticum

Alaria nana

Egregia menziesii

Postelsia-palmiformis-T

Phaeostrophion-irregulare-T

 

 

Postelsia palmiformis

Phaeostrophion irregulare

 

 

Red Seaweeds

Smithora-on-eel-grass

Porphyra1

Bossiella-californica1

Bossiella-orbbig1

Smithora naiadum

Porphyra sp.

Bossiella californica

Bossiella orbigniana

Corallina-2

Melobesia2

Crustose-coraline1

Halosaccion1

Corallina vancouveriensis

Melobesia mediocris

Crustose coralline algae

Halosaccion glandiforme

Neoptilota1

Cryptopleura1

Hymenena1

Neorhodomela2

Neoptilota hypnoides

Cryptopleura ruprectitana

Hymenena flabelligera

Neorhodomela larix

Odonthalia-4

Polysiphon1

Constantinea1

Cryptosiphonia2

Odonthalia floccosa

Polysiphonia sp.

Constantinea simplex

Cryptosiphonia woodii

Farlowia1

Endocladia1

Chondracanthus1

Mazaella-oregana1

Farlowia mollis

Endocladia muricata

Chondracanthus exasperatus

Mazzaella oregona

Mazaella-parksii1

Mazzaella-splendens3

Callyophyllis2

Mastocarpus-papillatus1

Mazzaella parksii

Mazzaella splendens

Callophyllis sp.

Mastocarpus papillatus

Ahnfeltiopis3

Halymenia3

Prionitis-linearis1

Prionitis-lyallii1

Ahnfeltiopsis linearis

Halymenia schizymenioides

Prionitis linearis

Prionitis lyallii

Gracilaria-sp1

Grancilaria-textorii1

Plocamium-cart2

Ahnfeltiopsis-gigartinoide-T

Gracilarea / Gracilariopsis

Gracilarea textorii var. cunninghamii

Plocamium cartilagineum

Ahnfeltiopsis gigartinoides

Antithamnionella-pT

Polysiphonia-hendryi-T

Calithamnion-pikeanum-T

 

Antithamnionella pacifica

Polysiphonia hendryi

Callithamnion pikeanum

 

Sea Grasses

surfgrass2

Zostera-marina1a

eelgrass-3

 

Phyllospadix scouleri

Zostera marina

Zostera japonica

 

Oddballs

Anthopleura-1

Vaucheria1

 

 

Algal Symbionts in
Sea Anemones

Vaucheria (Derbesia?) sp.

 

 

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