Worm Weed

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Rhodophyta

Class

Florideophyceae (Florideophyceae)

Order

Gigartinales (Gigartinales)

Family

Dumontiaceae

Genus

Dumontia

Species

Dumontia contorta (Worm Weed)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Worm Weed?

The scientific name of Worm Weed is Dumontia contorta. It belongs to the genus Dumontia.

What is the conservation status of Worm Weed?

Worm Weed (Dumontia contorta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Worm Weed live?

Worm Weed is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Worm Weed belong to?

Worm Weed (Dumontia contorta) belongs to the genus Dumontia, which is part of the taxonomic family Dumontiaceae.

Is Worm Weed endangered?

No, Worm Weed (Dumontia contorta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Worm Weed belong to?

Worm Weed (Dumontia contorta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).