Analipus filiformis

Coarse brown curls

Authority: (Ruprecht) Papenfuss

Thallus is medium brown, unbranched, to at least 7 cm (2.8 in) tall, fusiform, cylindrical to distinctly flattened and often slightly curved, growing in dense clumps, with perennial tuberous and lobed crustose base.

Habitat

Mostly found in the mid intertidal on rock in moderately protected areas.

North Pacific Distribution

Aleutian and Pribilof Islands, Alaska; Japan; Russia.

Former scientific names

Haplosiphon filiformis, Ruprechtiella filiformis, Analipus fusiformis

References

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Last updated December 26, 2010

Analipus filiformis

Habitat

North Pacific Distribution

Former scientific names

References

Photos

Analipus filiformis Coarse brown curls