Species:

Hildenbrandia rubra(Sommerfelt) Meneghini

Fjøreblod in Norwegian Nynorsk
Fjæreblod in Norwegian Bokmål

Classification

The species Hildenbrandia rubra belongs to:

Photos

Photos of Hildenbrandia rubra (1):

1 of 1: Habit

Photo of Hildenbrandia rubra
Crust covering the stones, intermingled with small green patches of the marine lichen Verrucaria mucosa Photo: © Kjersti SjøtunTerms of use

Note: The species forms a thin crust, red or rusty red, on rock. It is very common in the intertidal and shallow subtidal along the entire coast of Norway.

Closest relatives

Other species in the same genus (Hildenbrandia):