Champia novae-zelandiae is a species of seaweed.[1]
Champia novae-zelandiae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Clade: | Archaeplastida |
Division: | Rhodophyta |
Class: | Florideophyceae |
Order: | Rhodymeniales |
Family: | Champiaceae |
Genus: | Champia |
Species: | C. novae-zelandiae
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Binomial name | |
Champia novae-zelandiae (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) Harvey
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Description
editA small red algae that lives in the sea.
Range
editHabitat
editThis species is found in the intertidal zone, as well as slightly deeper.[2]
Ecology
editChampia novae-zelandiae can attach to other seaweeds.[2]
Etymology
editThe species name comes from the location where it is found, in New Zealand.
Taxonomy
editChampia novae-zelandiae contains the following varieties:
References
edit- ^ a b c "Champia novae-zelandiae". iNaturalist. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- ^ a b Gambichler, Vanessa; Zuccarello, Giuseppe C.; Karsten, Ulf (April 2021). "Seasonal changes in stress metabolites of native and introduced red algae in New Zealand". Journal of Applied Phycology. 33 (2): 1157–1170. doi:10.1007/s10811-020-02365-0. ISSN 0921-8971.