DETAILS
- Discipline
NH: BOTANY: ALGAE
- Scientific Name
Callophyllis laciniata
- Common Name
Beautiful Fan Weed
- Date Collected
7 August 1831
- Place Collected
Scotland, North Berwick (place collected)
- Vice County
082
- Collection
Glasgow University Collection
- Description
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Also called Beautiful Fan Weed, this red seaweed is frequently found along the western coasts of Britain. It grows on rocks and on other seaweeds (epiphyte) to a depth of 30m. The specimen was collected in 1831 and is part of the Glasgow University collection.
- ID Number
B.2008.48.3.4
- Location
In storage
- Terms