APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Gracilaria multipartita (Clemente) Harvey, 1846 - Cleaved Wart Weed (Red seaweed images)
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Cleaved Wart Weed
Gracilaria multipartita
- frond 1

Cleaved Wart Weed
Gracilaria multipartita
- in-situ on rock 1

Cleaved Wart Weed
Gracilaria multipartita
- in-situ on rock 2

Numerous specimen found partially submerged at low water on the northern edge of North Sands, Salcombe, Devon, during the MBA Bioblitz at Salcombe, Devon. 27.09.15. Apparently this species is quite common at Salcombe but is rare elsewhere in the UK.

Cleaved Wart Weed
Gracilaria multipartita
- with cystocarps 1

Cleaved Wart Weed
Gracilaria multipartita
- with cystocarps 2

Cleaved Wart Weed
Gracilaria multipartita
- with cystocarps 3

Specimen above was found during the Marine Biological Association Bioblitz at Plymouth Hoe 2016. The specimen was dredged with other seaweed off Drake's Island, Plymouth Sound. 14.10.16.

AlgaeBase

AlgaeBase is a database of information on algae that includes terrestrial, marine and freshwater organisms.

Gracilaria multipartita Cleaved Wart Weed Red Seaweed Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.