Found growing on rocks in cool quiet water in the lower intertidal from Monterey Peninsula, California, to Isle Magdalena, Baja California.
Source: Marine Algae of California (MAC)
Dense and bushy thalli which grows 6 to 16 cm tall. Has a reddish-purple color. Branches become progressively shorter, tips blunt with a small pit at end.
Source: Marine Algae of California (MAC)
Common name | Algae, Red Algae |
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Region | Government Point to Mexico, San Francisco to Government Point |