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Caulerpa taxifolia   (M. Vahl) C. Agardh

Green sea palm

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Caulerpa taxifolia  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Kenya country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments:
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ke.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.recoscix.org/openscrn.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Yeo, D.C.J. and P.K.L. Ng, 2007
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Green sea palm, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Bryopsidales () > Caulerpaceae ()

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; distribuzione batimetrica 0 - 30 m (Ref. 80758).   Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Introduzioni

Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans and the Mediterranean Sea.

Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Short description Morfologia

Characterized by the usually unbranched, narrow, feather-like erect branches. The pinnately arranged pinnules (ramuli) are distinctly flattened and sickle-shaped. Erect branches up to 5 cm in height (Ref. 80758).

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Used as food and medicine: antifungal, to lower blood pressure (Ref. 80758).

Main reference Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry. 2009. (Ref. 80701)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless (Ref. 80758)

Human uses

Pesca: commerciale
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Strumenti

E-book | Giuda pratica

Informazioni ulteriori

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Morfologia
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Fonti Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | AlgaeBase | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, ricerca) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23.3 - 29.2, mean 27.8 (based on 5331 cells).