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Family: Desmarestiaceae



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13 species
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Desmarestia aculeata
[Wiry acid weed]
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Max. Length 400 cm TL

 
Desmarestia anceps
[Largefoot Desmarestia]
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Max. Length 300 cm TL

 
Desmarestia chordalis
[Striped Desmarestia]
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Max. Length 100 cm TL

 
Desmarestia confervoides
[Filamentous Desmarestia]
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Desmarestia distans
[]
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Desmarestia firma
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Desmarestia latifrons
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Desmarestia ligulata
[Broad acid weed]
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Desmarestia ligulata var. ligulata
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Desmarestia menziesii
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Desmarestia munda
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Desmarestia viridis
[Stringy acid weed]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Endemic to the Antarctic
Max. Length 1000 cm TL
Himantothallus grandifolius(A. Gepp & E.S. Gepp) Zinova, 1959

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Himantothallus grandifolius
[Large frond tang]


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