Notheia anomala
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Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):
From King George South (WA) to Port Stephens (NSW) and around Tasmania [12]
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Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):
Often prolific on Hormosira banksii on rough-water coasts, on rock platforms or around rock pools in the lower eulittoral or just sublittoral
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Flower Description:
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Habit:
Brown algae that is hemi-parasitic on Hormosira and attached adjacent to a host conceptacle. Thallus dark brown 5-12 cm long and much branched
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Conservation status:
N/A
References:
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Womersley, H. B. S. (1987). “The marine benthic flora of Southern Australia. Rhodophyta. Part II”. ABRS, Canberra.