. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 1. Habit of plant. 2. Cell arrangement at branch base. 3. Apex of branchlet. Cladophoraceae, Cladophorales *Cladophora albida (Nees) Kiitzing 1843: 267. Annulina albida Nees 1820: index [1]. Thallus filamentous, undulating, spongy; to 10(-40) cm tall; pale yellow- green to dark green; branching irregular to dichotomous below, unilateral above, at apex of parent cell; branches gracefully curving or sickle shaped; rhizoids fine, short. Main filaments cylindrical, to 40(-80) /zm diam., 2-7 diameters long; branchl
. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 1. Habit of plant. 2. Cell arrangement at branch base. 3. Apex of branchlet. Cladophoraceae, Cladophorales *Cladophora albida (Nees) Kiitzing 1843: 267. Annulina albida Nees 1820: index [1]. Thallus filamentous, undulating, spongy; to 10(-40) cm tall; pale yellow- green to dark green; branching irregular to dichotomous below, unilateral above, at apex of parent cell; branches gracefully curving or sickle shaped; rhizoids fine, short. Main filaments cylindrical, to 40(-80) /zm diam., 2-7 diameters long; branchlets cylindrical, tapering to 12 /tm diam.; cell division primarily intercalary (between cells), not apical. Fracture zone specimens: Wall of east fracture, 4 m deep on mangrove peat, 1993, D&M Littler 25070 (US). Bottom of central fracture, 7 m deep on mangrove peat, ,Z)&A/ Littler 25104 (US). Caulerpaceae, Bryopsidales. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]
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