Codium spinescens

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

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

The firm medium to dark green thallus branches dichotomously habit and is usually around 20 centimetres (7.9 in)in height.

In Western Australia is found along the coast around the Abrolhos Islands extending along the south coast as far as the Head of the Bight in South Australia.[1]

References[edit]

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