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Black Pine Seaweed
Neorhodomela larix
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
sea brushOdonthalia floccosa
Scouring-pad algaEndocladia muricata
beauty bush algaCallithamnion pikeanum
Turkish washclothMastocarpus papillatus
Neogastroclonium subarticulatum
Neorhodomela aculeata
Neorhodomela oregona
Bleached brunetteCryptosiphonia woodii
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 2,255 |
|---|---|
| California | 1,118 |
| Canada | 942 |
| British Columbia | 942 |
| Alaska | 443 |
| Washington | 401 |
| Oregon | 290 |
| Kansas | 3 |
| Russia | 1 |
| Sakhalin Oblast | 1 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | red algae · Rhodophyta |
| Class | Florideophycean algae · Florideophyceae |
| Order | Ceramiales |
| Family | Rhodomelaceae |
| Genus | Neorhodomela |
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 Black Pine Seaweed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.