Plants › Solieriaceae
succulent seaweed
Sarcodiotheca gaudichaudii
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Agardh's red weedAgardhiella subulata
red sea spaghettiGracilariopsis andersonii
Clawed Forked WeedFurcellaria lumbricalis
Worm WeedDumontia contorta
Scinaia confusa
Prionitis lanceolata
Bleached brunetteCryptosiphonia woodii
Lawn algaChondracanthus canaliculatus
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,505 |
|---|---|
| Washington | 987 |
| California | 868 |
| Canada | 630 |
| British Columbia | 629 |
| Brazil | 5 |
| Rio de Jeneiro | 5 |
| New Jersey | 3 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Chile | 2 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | red algae · Rhodophyta |
| Class | Florideophycean algae · Florideophyceae |
| Order | Gigartinales |
| Family | Solieriaceae |
| Genus | Sarcodiotheca |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise succulent seaweed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.