Eudesme virescens

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Eudesme virescens
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Clade: SAR
Phylum: Ochrophyta
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Ectocarpales
Family: Chordariaceae
Genus: Eudesme
Species:
E. virescens
Binomial name
Eudesme virescens
(Carmichael ex Berkeley) J.Agardh, 1882

Eudesme virescens is a species of alga belonging to the family Chordariaceae. [1]

It is native to Europe and America, Greenland. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eudesme virescens (Carmichael ex Berkeley) J.Agardh 1882 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 9 February 2021.