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Flexuous Gutweed

Ulva flexuosa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Chlorophyta (녹조식물)
Class
Ulvophyceae (갈파래강)
Order
Ulvales (갈파래목)
Family
Ulvaceae
Genus
Ulva
Species
Ulva flexuosa (Flexuous Gutweed)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flexuous Gutweed?
The scientific name of Flexuous Gutweed is Ulva flexuosa. It belongs to the genus Ulva.
What is the conservation status of Flexuous Gutweed?
Flexuous Gutweed (Ulva flexuosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Flexuous Gutweed live?
Flexuous Gutweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Flexuous Gutweed belong to?
Flexuous Gutweed (Ulva flexuosa) belongs to the genus Ulva, which is part of the taxonomic family Ulvaceae.
Is Flexuous Gutweed endangered?
No, Flexuous Gutweed (Ulva flexuosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Flexuous Gutweed belong to?
Flexuous Gutweed (Ulva flexuosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Flexuous Gutweed?
The closest relatives of Flexuous Gutweed in the genus Ulva include Sea Lettuce, Sea Lettuce, Green String Lettuce, Thread Weed, Gut Weed.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Ulva — 6 Species

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Sea Lettuce
Ulva lactuca
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Sea Lettuce
Ulva fenestrata
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Green String Lettuce
Ulva linza
LC
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Flexuous Gutweed
Ulva flexuosa
LC
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Thread Weed
Ulva compressa
LC 🐾
Gut Weed
Ulva intestinalis
LC
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