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Caloglossa
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Species
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumRhodophyta
- ClassFlorideophyceae
- OrderCeramiales
- FamilyDelesseriaceae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 160
- With media
- 79
- Family
- Delesseriaceae
- Collections
- US, MICH
- Recorded in
- Panama, Martinique, Tonga, Vietnam, El Salvador
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Encyclopedic overview
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Caloglossa is a genus of algae in the Delesseriaceae.
==Description== Caloglossa has thalli that resemble branching leaves. This "exogenous primary branching" differentiates the genus from other members of the Delesseriaceae, other than the closely related genus Taenioma.
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