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Scientific Name: Colpomenia ramosa W.R. Taylor, 1945
English Name: Bladder
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: AlgaeBase
Classification:
Kingdom: Chromista
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Ectocarpales
Family: Scytosiphonaceae
Description:
The plants are spherical, smooth at first, then lobed, folded, and ripped, with an expanded diameter of up to 10 cm or more. The chamber is first filled with seawater but eventually becomes hollow and air-filled due to the thick walls, which have more than five cell layers. The root of the plant is widely attached. The texture is strong and the color ranges from golden to greenish brown.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martins Island and Teknaf area
Environment:
Marine
Other References:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 October 2023
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