Codium lucasii

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Codium lucasii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Codiaceae
Genus: Codium
Species:
C. lucasii
Binomial name
Codium lucasii

Codium lucasii is a species of seaweed in the family Codiaceae.[1]

The firm dark green applanate thallus is usually around 1 cm (0.39 in) thick and 15 cm (5.9 in) wide.

It is found in the lower eulittoral and upper sublittoral zone in rough to moderate water coasts.

In Western Australia it is found along the coast in the Gascoyne and Mid West regions extending along the south coast and along the east coast of Queensland and the northern coast of Tasmania.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Codium lucasii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.