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WoRMS name details
original description
(of Diploderma amplissima Kjellman, 1883) Kjellman, F. R. (1883). Norra Ishafvets algflora [Northern Arctic Ocean algalflora]. <em>Vega-expeditionens Vetenskapliga Iakttagelser 3.</em> 3: 1-431. [details]
basis of record
Guiry, M.D. (2001). Macroalgae of Rhodophycota, Phaeophycota, Chlorophycota, and two genera of Xanthophycota, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 20-38 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Sears, J.R. (ed.). 1998. NEAS keys to the benthic marine algae of the northeastern coast of North America from Long Island Sound to the Strait of Belle Isle. Northeast Algal Society. 163 p. [details]
additional source
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2023). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
additional source
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:76945 [details]From other sources
Diet photosynthetic [details]
Dimensions 3-7 m long blades [details]
Distribution Gulf of Maine to Northumberland Strait, Gulf of St. Lawrence to Strait of Belle Isle [details]
Habitat low littoral to upper littoral at protected sites, on kelp stipes and stone in less protected sites [details]
Morphology Red colour results from the dominance of the pigments phycoerythrin and phycocyanin; this masks the other pigments, chlorophyll a (no chlorophyll b), beta-caratene and a number of unique xanthophylls. [details]
Reproduction vegetative reproduction is rare; asexual reproduction is effected by the formation of various kinds of spores; Sexual reproduction is unique in this group due to their passive, non flagellated sperm cells (spermatia) [details]
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