Dictyopteris polypodioides (soft-skinned seaweed)
Strain: | Ochrophyta |
Group: | Phaeophyceae |
Habitat: | Hard soil |
Occurrence: | Cosmopolitan, hard substrate in the infra- and circalittoral, shallow water up to 80 m |
Appearance: | Ribbon-shaped, fork-branched with a distinct midrib. Thallus tips rounded, stalked towards the base. Adhesive organ disc-shaped and felt-like. Young individuals yellowish, older ones dark brown |