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Caulerpa distichophylla Sond.

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Reference
Bot.Zeitung (Berlin) 3:50 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Not Current

Green marine subtidal alga, epilithic or in sand, to 15 cm tall; base stoloniferous, terete, naked, to 1 mm diam.; upright fronds to 8 mm broad, terete below, compressed above; lateral ramuli opposite-distichous, to 3 mm long, curved, with a broad tip.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 3 February 2006
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