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Membranoptera
''Membranoptera'' is a genus of red algae belonging to the family Delesseriaceae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species Species: *''Membranoptera alata ''Membranoptera alata'' is a small red alga in the Rhodophyta. Description ''Membranoptera alata'' is a small red marine alga growing to a length of no more than 20 cm. Its fronds are up to 2.4 mm wide and monostromatic, that is form ...'' *'' Membranoptera carpophylla'' *'' Membranoptera denticulata'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q21336188 Delesseriaceae Red algae genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Membranoptera Alata
''Membranoptera alata'' is a small red alga in the Rhodophyta. Description ''Membranoptera alata'' is a small red marine alga growing to a length of no more than 20 cm. Its fronds are up to 2.4 mm wide and monostromatic, that is formed of a thin layer of cells,Maggs, C.A. and Hommersand, M.H. 1993. ''Seaweeds of the British Isles, Volume 1 Rhodopyta Part 3A Ceramiales.'' The Natural History Museum, London narrow and branching in one plane. A midrib runs along the center of the branches with fine microscopic veins from the midrib to the margins. The tips of the young branches are asymmetric, incurved and blunt, not pointed.Bunker, F.StP.D., Brodie, J.A., Maggs, C.A. and Bunker, A.R.2017 ''Seaweeds of Britain and Ireland. Second Edition''. Wild Nature Press, Plymouth.UK Two other algae are similar: ''Apoglossum ruscifolium'' has blunt tips to the branches while ''Hypoglossum hypoglossoides'' has pointed tips, further ''A. ruscifolium'' has symmetrical apices unlike th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Membranoptera Carpophylla
''Membranoptera'' is a genus of red algae belonging to the family Delesseriaceae. The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Species Species: *''Membranoptera alata'' *''Membranoptera carpophylla'' *''Membranoptera denticulata'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q21336188 Delesseriaceae Red algae genera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |