Rhodomela larix

Japanese: フジマツモ(英語表記)Rhodomela larix
Rhodomela larix
A seaweed of the family Rhodomelaceae in the order Ceratophyceae. It grows in colonies on rocks in the upper intertidal zone. The algae are cartilaginous, 10-25 cm tall, cylindrical and 1-2 mm thick, branched, and densely covered with twigs, giving them the appearance of cedar leaves. They are found in Hokkaido, the northern Pacific coast, and the Kuril Islands, and are also distributed in the Bering Sea and the west coast of the United States.

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Japanese:
紅藻類イギス目フジマツモ科の海藻。潮間帯上部の岩上に群落をつくって着生する。藻体は軟骨質で高さ 10~25cm,太さ1~2mmの円柱状で分枝し,さらに小枝が密におおっているのでスギの葉のようにみえる。北海道,太平洋岸北部,千島にみられベーリング海,アメリカ西岸にも分布する。

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