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Scientific Name: Gracilaria dura (C.Agardh) J.Agardh, 1842
English Name: Not Known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Gracilariales
Family: Gracilariaceae
Description:
The plants exhibit a color ranging from brownish to reddish-yellow. They have a cylindrical shape and possess a texture that can vary from fleshy to somewhat cartilaginous. They display irregular branching and are anchored to rocks by means of a disc-shaped holdfast. The branches are consistently adorned with short branchlets that have a narrow base. The tips of these structures are either pointed or divided into two. The thallus consists of a single layer of cortical cells and a central medulla composed of large, oval-shaped cells.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martins Island (Silva et al. 1996, Ahmed et al. 2009)
Environment:
Marine
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