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Marine Algae at Odiorne

Marine Algae found in the Gulf of Maine. There are three main categories in this guide including Green Algae, Red Algae, and Brown Algae.

Green Rope 1
Acrosiphonia coalita
Graceful green hair 2
Cladophora sericea
Wooly Hair 3
Ulothrix flacca
Sea Cellophane 4
Monostroma grevillei
Gut Weed 5
Ulva intestinalis
Broadleaf Sea Lettuce 6
Ulva lactuca
Lesser Grass Kelp 7
Blidingia minima
Dead Man's Fingers 8
Codium fragile
Green String Lettuce 9
Ulva linza
Agardh's red weed 3
Agardhiella subulata
Black Sea Hair 10
Bangia fusco-purpurea
Banded Weeds 11
Ceramium
Pod Weed 12
Chondria dasyphylla
Bushy Red Weed 13
Cystoclonium purpureum
Chenille Weed 3
Dasya baillouviana
Red Spaghetti 3
Gracilaria tikvahiae
Irish Moss 3
Chondrus crispus
Common Coralline 14
Corallina officinalis
Devil's Tongue Weed 15
Grateloupia turuturu
Rusty Rock 16
Hildenbrandia rubra
False Irish Moss 17
Mastocarpus stellatus
Vertebrata lanosa 18
Dulse 4
Palmaria palmata
Knotted Wrack 19
Ascophyllum nodosum
Whip Weed 20
Chordaria flagelliformis
Mermaid's Tresses 21
Chorda filum
Troll's Hair 4
Elachista fucicola
Soft Sour Weed 22
Desmarestia viridis
Ectocarpus siliculosus 23
Bladder Wrack 24
Fucus vesiculosus
Beanweed 25
Scytosiphon lomentaria
Spiral Wrack 26
Fucus spiralis
Rockweed 27
Fucus distichus
Sea Belt 28
Saccharina latissima
Oarweed 29
Laminaria digitata

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