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Trentepohlia

Trentepohlia


Although belonging to the green algae this branched filamentous plant has cells filled with orange oil. It is subaerial and grows on damp rocks forming patches which look like orange velvet. Much commoner in northern and western Britain than in the south -east. Cells 7-20 micron diameter.


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