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Scientific Name: Halimeda opuntia (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux, 1816
English Name: Watercress algae,Prostrate seacactus
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Halimedaceae
Description:
Large clusters of rounded, three-lobed, or ribbed leaf-like segments, often with many branches. Unlike some other species, which are almost in the same plane, the branches are many and located in separate planes. With its dense mat, this algae may cover vast spaces, making individual plants indistinguishable from one another. in height from 10 to 25 centimeters.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martins Island (Silva et al. 1996)
Environment:
Marine
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