How to Identify Dumontiaceae
Dumontiaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Gigartinales, class Florideophyceae. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Dumontiaceae Species
Dumontia contorta (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht
Dumontia contorta (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht
Dumontia contorta is a reddish brown dioecious red alga that grows on rocky inte…
Dilsea carnosa (Schmidel) Kuntze
Dilsea carnosa (Schmidel) Kuntze
Dilsea carnosa is a large, unbranched dark red alga that grows on rocky substrat…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Dumontiaceae?
Dumontiaceae plants belong to the Gigartinales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 4 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Dumontiaceae?
Dumontiaceae is classified in the order Gigartinales, class Florideophyceae, phylum Rhodophyta. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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