How to Identify Rhodomelaceae
Rhodomelaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Ceramiales, class Florideophyceae. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Rhodomelaceae Species
Vertebrata lanosa (L.) T.A.Chr.
Vertebrata lanosa (L.) T.A.Chr.
Vertebrata lanosa is a red epiphytic alga that commonly grows on Ascophyllum fou…
Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen
Acanthophora spicifera (M.Vahl) Børgesen
Acanthophora spicifera is an invasive non-native marine red alga in Hawaii, with…
Neorhodomela larix (Turner) Masuda, 1982
Neorhodomela larix (Turner) Masuda, 1982
Neorhodomela larix (black pine) is a North Pacific coastal red alga that hosts t…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Rhodomelaceae?
Rhodomelaceae plants belong to the Ceramiales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 8 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 Rhodomelaceae?
Rhodomelaceae is classified in the order Ceramiales, class Florideophyceae, phylum Rhodophyta. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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