Turbinaria ornata (Sargassaceae)

Species description or overview

Taxonomy & nomenclature

Turbinaria ornata information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Turbinaria ornata, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.

IPNI nomenclature info for Turbinaria ornata
Nomenclatural information about Turbinaria ornata is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).

Identification

Images

Marine algae of Hawaii: brown algae
Possible invasive native species of brown algae are depicted on this site from the University of Hawaii Botany Department.

Distribution

Books

Natural history of Nihoa and Necker Islands (citation)
The Nihoa and Necker Islands Biological Survey Handbook citation, list of taxa covered in this Bishop Museum publication, and link to purchase information are on the HEAR bibliography site.

Hawaiian Reef Plants
Huisman, John M., Isabella A. Abbott, and Celia M. Smith. 2007. Hawaiian Reef Plants. A publication of the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program. Report no. UNIHI-SEAGRANT-BA-03-02. ISBN: 1-929054-04-1.

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The content of this page is based on information last generated on 07 August 2017 by PT. The template for this page was created on 15 March 2004 by EMS, and was last updated on 20 February 2006 by PT.