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Sea lettuce

Ulva australis · 孔石莼

Synonyms: Ulva pertusa

Field marks

Bright green membranous blade, often with holes of different sizes

Size
Blade 10–30 cm wide
Habitat
Intertidal rocks and tide pools
Distribution
Common along the Chinese coast
Diet
Photosynthetic
Counted in
plants
Notes
Formerly Ulva pertusa

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