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Devil's Tongue Weed

Grateloupia turuturu

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) h_best, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

28 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 19, February 14, March 23, April 35, May 51, June 56, July 60, August 51, September 38, October 28, November 15, December 12.
United States764
Alaska403
Massachusetts193
Rhode Island117
United Kingdom55
England55
Maine15
New Hampshire14
New York11
France11

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
Phylumred algae · Rhodophyta
ClassFlorideophycean algae · Florideophyceae
OrderHalymeniales
FamilyGrateloupiaceae
GenusGrateloupia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Devil's Tongue Weed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.