Note: The species is widely distributed in tropical and temperate regions, but is known only from a few localities in Norway. The species has been recorded twice in Tjongspollen, Hordaland, and was found at several localities in 2006, growing in a narrow zone in the upper subtidal. Thallus can be up to 20 cm long on the British Isles, but in Tjongspollen specimens were typically 5 - 10 cm.
2 of 8: Small specimen growing as an epiphyte
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
2006-09-15
Published
2006-12-15
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Thallus
3 of 8: Trichoblasts protruding from the obtuse apex
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Erling Heggøy
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
1998-09-07
Published
2006-12-15
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Apical tip
Trichoblast
4 of 8: Branch with tetrasporangia
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
2006-09-12
Published
2007-02-25
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Tetrasporangium
Apical tip
5 of 8: Tetrasporangia
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
2006-09-12
Published
2007-02-25
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Tetrasporangium
Periaxial cells
Cross section
6 of 8: Tetrasporangia
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
2006-09-12
Published
2007-02-25
Photo is showing (categorized)
Tetrasporangium
Cortical cells
7 of 8: Tetrasporangia
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
2006-09-12
Published
2007-02-25
Photo is showing (categorized)
Tetrasporangium
Periaxial cells
8 of 8: Lateral branch
Species
Chondria dasyphylla
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Tjongspollen, Bømlo, Hordaland
Sampling date
2006-09-12
Published
2006-12-15
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