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Clawed Forked Weed

Furcellaria lumbricalis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 3,489, February 2,577, March 4,037, April 6,351, May 9,157, June 9,985, July 10,685, August 9,189, September 6,746, October 5,036, November 2,752, December 2,151.
United States72,156
Alaska72,153
Canada200
Lithuania88
Klaipeda County88
Prince Edward Island76
Quebec76
Nova Scotia66
United Kingdom37
England27

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

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
Phylumred algae · Rhodophyta
ClassFlorideophycean algae · Florideophyceae
OrderGigartinales
FamilyFurcellariaceae
GenusFurcellaria

Sources

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