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Ceramium deslongchampii Chauvin ex Duby

Ceramium deslongchampsii is a small marine red alga in the Division Rhodophyta.

Description

This species is a relatively small alga growing as dense tufts to no more than 12 cm long. Grows as densely branched monosiphonous axes^[1] consisting of large cells showing cortication only at the nodes. It branches pseudodichotomously but with abundant adventitious branches. The tips straight or slightly in-rolled. Prostrate axes attached by rhizoids.^[2]

Reproduction

Spermatangial sori, cystocarps and tetrasporangia are recorded.^[2]

References

^ Jones, W.E. 1962. A Key to the Genera of the British Seaweeds. Field Studies Volume 12(4)pp 1 - 32
^ ^a ^b Maggs, C.A. and Hommersand, M.H. 1993. Seaweeds of the British Isles Volume 1 Rhodophyta Part 3A Ceramiales The Natural History Museum, London ISBN 0-11-310045-0

[1] Jones, W.E. 1962. A Key to the Genera of the British Seaweeds. Field Studies Volume 12(4)pp 1 - 32

[Maggs_93-2] Maggs, C.A. and Hommersand, M.H. 1993. Seaweeds of the British Isles Volume 1 Rhodophyta Part 3A Ceramiales The Natural History Museum, London ISBN 0-11-310045-0

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 ==Description==
-This species is a relatively small alga growing as dense tufts to no more than 12 cm long. Grows as densely branched monosiphonous axes<ref>Jones, W.E. 1962. A Key to the Genera of the British Seaweeds. ''Field Studies'' Volume 12(4)pp 1 - 32</ref> consisting of large cells showing cortication only at the nodes, branches pseudodichotomously but with abundant adventitious branches. The tips straight or slightly in-rolled. Prostrate axes attached by [[rhizoids]].<ref name="Maggs 93"> Maggs, C.A. and Hommersand, M.H. 1993. ''Seaweeds of the British Isles Volume 1 Rhodophyta Part 3A Ceramiales'' The Natural History Museum, London {{ISBN|0-11-310045-0}}</ref>
+This species is a relatively small alga growing as dense tufts to no more than 12 cm long. Grows as densely branched monosiphonous axes<ref>Jones, W.E. 1962. A Key to the Genera of the British Seaweeds. ''Field Studies'' Volume 12(4)pp 1 - 32</ref> consisting of large cells showing cortication only at the nodes. It branches pseudodichotomously but with abundant adventitious branches. The tips straight or slightly in-rolled. Prostrate axes attached by [[rhizoids]].<ref name="Maggs 93"> Maggs, C.A. and Hommersand, M.H. 1993. ''Seaweeds of the British Isles Volume 1 Rhodophyta Part 3A Ceramiales'' The Natural History Museum, London {{ISBN|0-11-310045-0}}</ref>
 ==Reproduction==