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Dense Sea Fern

Ptilota densa

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 55, February 48, March 50, April 62, May 60, June 44, July 38, August 39, September 49, October 50, November 64, December 50.
United States627
California610
Oregon10
Canada9
British Columbia9
Washington7

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
Phylumred algae · Rhodophyta
ClassFlorideophycean algae · Florideophyceae
OrderCeramiales
FamilyWrangeliaceae
GenusPtilota

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