Gutweed / Ulva intestinalis (Plants) by Nick Upton on 3rd September 2012

Gutweed

Observed by Nick Upton on 19th August 2012

(Added to iSpot on 3rd September 2012)

Gutweed (Ulva intestinalis) growing in a rockpool high on the shore, with buoyant tubular fronds filled with air standing upright, Wembury, Devon, UK, August.

Green alga in rockpool right at the top of the shore with relatively straight buoyant tubular fronds filled with air. Formerly known as Enteromorpha intestinalis.

Location: Cliff Rd, Devon

Identifications

likely ID
Gutweed (Ulva intestinalis) by Nick Upton at 11:10 pm 03/09/12
Confidence: It's likely to be this, but I can't be certain.
ID agreements (): 2 people agree with this identification.
- ChrisMcA
- gramandy

Species interactions

No interactions present.

Coastal

Gutweed

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