CHLOROPHYTA (green algae)

 

 

 

 

 



Chaetomorpha melagonium
(Weber et Mohr) Kutzing, 1845

Lenght: 2-20 cm
Width: 100-200 µm

Filaments coarse, erect, solitary or in turfs, ocassionally in entangled masses. Lithophyte. In sublitoral down to 14m of depth, among Laminariales, in semi-sheltered and exposed localities. Common, but sparse boreal-Arctic species.