Species: Halopteris scoparia (Linnaeus) Sauvageau Classification The species Halopteris scoparia belongs to:
Photos Photos of Halopteris scoparia (4):
1 of 4: HabitMain axis of attached form Photo: © Kjersti Sjøtun Terms of use
Species Halopteris scoparia
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Sampling location Håpollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date 2013-11-07
Published 2014-02-10 Photo is showing (categorized) Note: This is a relatively rare species in Norway, which can be found in warm water bays or polls. It occurs both in an attach form and in a loose-laying form. The attached form grows as bundles of upright axes with alternate side branches. The last order branches are very pointed. The loose-laying form have entangled axes with short, pointed side branches forming alternately, often in pairs.
2 of 4: HabitLoose-laying form with entangled axes and irregular organization Photo: © Kjersti Sjøtun Terms of use
Species Halopteris scoparia
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Sampling location Espegrend, Raunefjorden, Hordaland
Sampling date 2014-01-14
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3 of 4: Top of main axis of attached formAlternate side branches, the last order branches are very pointed Photo: © Kjersti Sjøtun Terms of use
Species Halopteris scoparia
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Sampling location Eggholmane, Raunefjorden, Hordaland
Sampling date 2004-08-15
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4 of 4: Detail of axis of loose-laying formShort, pointed side branches, occurring in pairs Photo: © Kjersti Sjøtun Terms of use
Species Halopteris scoparia
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Sampling location Espegrend, Raunefjorden, Hordaland
Sampling date 2014-01-14
Published 2014-02-10 Photo is showing (categorized)