Boergesenia
forbesii (Harvey)
J. Feldmann
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Order
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Family
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Genus
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Siphonocladales
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Siphonocladaceae
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Boergesenia
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Boergesenia
forbesii (Harvey)
J. Feldmann
Characteristics
Thallus
solitary or colonial with pear-shaped to clavate fluid filled vesicle.
About 1.5 cm or more in height; gGrass green to yellow green in colour,
smooth and shiny when fresh, attached
to the substratum by rhizoidal holdfast. It is commonly found on shallow
reef-flat and epiphytic on larger algae.
Distribution
: Gujarat and Lakshadweep
Ecological
status : Intertidal zone.
IUCN
status :NE
Uses
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Culture/Cultivation
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