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Leafy Rolled-blade Algae

Padina boergesenii

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Israel, Lebanon), Europe (Italy, Malta), and South America (Brazil).

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇮🇱 Israel 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇧 Lebanon 🇱🇾 Libya 🇲🇹 Malta

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum
Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class
Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order
Dictyotales (Dictyotales)
Family
Dictyotaceae
Genus
Padina
Species
Padina boergesenii (Leafy Rolled-blade Algae)

Similar Species in Padina

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Turkey feather alga
Padina pavonica
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White Scroll Algae
Padina sanctae-crucis
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Leafy Rolled-blade Algae?
The scientific name of Leafy Rolled-blade Algae is Padina boergesenii. It belongs to the genus Padina.
Where does Leafy Rolled-blade Algae live?
Leafy Rolled-blade Algae is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Israel, Lebanon), Europe (Italy, Malta), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta.
What family does Leafy Rolled-blade Algae belong to?
Leafy Rolled-blade Algae (Padina boergesenii) belongs to the genus Padina, which is part of the taxonomic family Dictyotaceae.
What kingdom does Leafy Rolled-blade Algae belong to?
Leafy Rolled-blade Algae (Padina boergesenii) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).
What are the closest relatives of Leafy Rolled-blade Algae?
The closest relatives of Leafy Rolled-blade Algae in the genus Padina include Turkey feather alga, White Scroll Algae.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Padina — 3 Species

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Leafy Rolled-blade Algae
Padina boergesenii
NE
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Turkey feather alga
Padina pavonica
NE 🐾
White Scroll Algae
Padina sanctae-crucis
NE
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