Strain:

Chlorophyta

Class:

Ulvophyceae

Habitat:

Hard soil

Occurrence:

Mediterranean, Atlantic, Caribbean
Occurs in the near-surface water zone down to a few metres depth

Size:

Appearance:

Upright, dark green, spongy consistency, cylindrical hairy thalli,
often slightly curved, has a long axial cell with branched worm-shaped thalli