Green Algae
Brilliant white when bleached in sun.
What is cactus algae?
Turns dark brown on beach.
What is pelagic sargassum?
Have bitter chemicals that discourage grazing by fish
What is iridescent-banded algae?
Where branching coralline algae grows?
What is shallow seagrass beds?
Has stubby branchlets with swollen tips.
What is Grape caulerpa?
Has greenish-brown, fan shape fronds with an in-rolled outer margin.
What is Padina?
A single enormous cell, one of the largest known to science.
What is Sailors Eye?
Has brown-red branches with tiny, stiff, pointed branchlets in whorls of three.
What is Red Spineweed?
Grape caulerpa, Common caulerpa, Sailors Eye, Green fleece, Cactus, Shaving Brush.
What are the types of Green algae?
Attached to hard bottom in shallow water.
Where does brown algae live?
The mid-atlactic Sargasso Sea
What is an endpoint for pelagic sargassum?
Has bubble like branches.
What are Red Grapes?
Bubble Algae
What is another name for Sailors Eye?
Phaeophyceae
What class does brown algae belong to?
Mediterranean Sea
What sea has an alien species of caulerpa invaded?
Can stand moderate wave surge.
What is spiny seaweed?
Reefs and seagrass pastures.
Where does the algae grow?
Is extremely abundant in certain areas of the Florida keys.
What is Dictyota?
An important part of Asian cooking.
What is red algae?
This algae quickly bleaches clear.
What is Graceful Redweed?