Species:

Saccorhiza polyschides (Lightfoot) Batters

Draugtare in Norwegian Bokmål
Furbelows in English

Classification

The species Saccorhiza polyschides belongs to:

Division:
Ochrophyta (Brown algae, Brown seaweeds)
Class:
Phaeophyceae
Order:
Tilopteridales
Family:
Phyllariaceae
Genus:
Saccorhiza

Photos

Photos of Saccorhiza polyschides (2):

  • Photo of Saccorhiza polyschides
  • Photo of Saccorhiza polyschides

1 of 2: Thallus

Photo of Saccorhiza polyschides
Annual species that can reach a size of 4,5 meters during one season. Distributed on the west coast from Stavanger to Nordland. Growing in the sublittoral at wave exposed coast. Photo: © Vivian Husa Terms of use
Species
Saccorhiza polyschides
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Utvær, Sogn og Fjordane
Sampling date
2004-08-22
Published
2007-11-27
Photo is showing (categorized)
  • Thallus

2 of 2: Hapteron and stipes

Photo of Saccorhiza polyschides
Photo: © Vivian Husa Terms of use
Species
Saccorhiza polyschides
Verified by
Bergen Seaweed Group
Sampling location
Utvær, Sogn og Fjordane
Sampling date
2004-08-22
Published
2007-11-27
Photo is showing (categorized)
  • Holdfast structure

Closest relatives

Other species in the same genus (Saccorhiza):