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Golden cystoseira

Gongolaria barbata (Stackh.) Kuntze, 1891

PlantsAlgaePhaeophyceae (Brown algae)
Thalle de 15 à 130 cm de haut, dressé de couleur brune plus ou moins foncée, arbustif, les rameaux portent des renflements et les ramules ultimes sont courts non epineux

Biotope / Habitat

espèce photophile des milieux lagunaires saumâtres jusqu'à 1 m de profondeur

Distribution

Atlantique, mer Méditerranée

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Western MediterraneanMediterranean - Alboran SeaEastern MediterraneanNorth-East AtlanticChannel & North

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / SnorkellingForeshore / Shoreline

Other common names

  • Cistosira barbudaEuropean Spanish
  • Cystoseire doréeFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Gongolaria barbataGBIF — Gongolaria barbata

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 06/01/2023 : Gongolaria barbata (Stackh.) Kuntze, 1891, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1069

Modification history

  • Modified by Maguelone GRATEAU on 06/01/2023

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