APHOTOMARINE

An online educational resource dedicated to the photography of
marine themes, marinelife, life on the seashore and in rockpools
in the coastal waters of south-West England by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library

Palmaria palmata (Linnaeus) Weber & Mohr, 1805 - Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach (Red seaweed images)

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Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- mature bleached by sunlight 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- mature bleached by sunlight 2

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- mature bleached by sunlight 3

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- mature 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- mature 2

Specimens above found in a lowershore pool at Wherrytown, Penzance, Cornwall. 13.08.18.

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- od frond with epiphytes 1

Specimen above found as driftweed at Lariggan Rocks, Penzance, Cornwall. 31.08.18.

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- underwater on lowershore 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- underwater on lowershore 2

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
close-up tetrasporangial plant 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
close-up tetrasporangial plant 2

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- habitat / collection site 1

Specimen above found attached to the seabed on the lowershore at Little Hogus, Marazion, Cornwall. 25.12.14.

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- bleached by sun 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- bleached by sun 2

Specimen above found at Castle Beach, Falmouth, Cornwall, 19.05.15.

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- on lowershore 6

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- on lowershore 7

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- on lowershore 8

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- branching close-up 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- young plants / lowershore 1

Dulse, Dillisk or Crannach
Palmaria palmata
- young plants / lowershore 2

Scientific and European Names:
Palmaria palmata, Dulse, Dillisk, Crannach, Lappentang, Pilmroodwier, Palmariale, Palmera de mar.

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APHOTOMARINE - A photographic guide to aid the recognition and identification of Palmaria palmata Dulse Dillisk or Crannach 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.