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Odonthalia floccosa

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 80, February 74, March 115, April 135, May 209, June 182, July 144, August 129, September 113, October 90, November 72, December 73.
United States2,768
Canada1,420
British Columbia1,417
Alaska1,068
California692
Washington655
Oregon349
Kansas4
Nova Scotia1
New Brunswick1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
Phylumred algae · Rhodophyta
ClassFlorideophycean algae · Florideophyceae
OrderCeramiales
FamilyRhodomelaceae
GenusOdonthalia

Sources

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