Coccotrema maritimum

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Coccotrema maritimum:

Taxonomic Info:


Family: Coccotremataceae







Abundance:
Observed at: Port Alexander, Yamani Inlets, Redfish Bay

Southeast Alaska: warning.png"{{{native status}}}" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. and Reported
Global Distribution:


References

  • Geiser Dillman Derr Stensvold 1998: On beach rocks in extensive colonies at the upper edge of, or just above salt-spray zone, usually just above the Verrucaria maura and forming a distinct white zone of variable width depending on the amount of local wave and wind action. Sometimes on vertical surfaces of highly exposed rocks on slopes facing the open water but up to 700 m above the shore. Described from Queen Charlotte Islands.


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