species: Boergesenia forbesii in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Lizard Island area: all known taxa > Plantae > Chlorophyta > Ulvophyceae > Siphonocladales > Siphonocladaceae > Boergesenia > Boergesenia forbesii (gallery)
Boergesenia forbesii


©Anne Hoggett: Bornetella sp. in just a few centimetres of water at low tide near Bird Islet, Lizard Island Group. The longest thallus is 2.5 cm.

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Cladophorales
Family Valoniaceae
Genus Boergesenia
Species Boergesenia forbesii

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa
Lizard Island Field Guide

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


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References

References that assist with identification

  • Huisman, J.M. (2019). Marine Plants of Australia: revised edition University of Western Australia Publishing.

Other references

  • Grzymbowski, Y., K. Stemmer and H. Waegele (2007). On a new Ercolania Trinchese, 1872 (Opisthobranchia, Sacoglossa, Limapontiidae) living within Boergesenia Feldmann, 1950 (Cladophorales), with notes on anatomy, histology and biology, Zootaxa, 1577: 3-16. LIRS catalog number 1069.
  • Price, I.A., A.W.D. Larkum and A. Bailey (1976). Appendix: Check list of marine benthic plants collected in the Lizard Island area, Australian Journal of Plant Physiology, 3: 3-8. LIRS catalog number 191.