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
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides (Stackhouse) F.S.Collins & Hervey, 1917 - Under Tongue Weed
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Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- part of frond 1

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- part of frond 2

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- cystocarp 1

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- with 0.1mm division rule 1

Specimens above found growing epiphytically on other algae on the extreme lowershore in Newlyn Harbour, Newlyn, Cornwall. 25.01.15. Quite frequent on the shore between the slipway and South Pier.

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- from extreme lowershore 1

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- from extreme lowershore 2

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- from extreme lowershore 3

Under Tongue Weed
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
- from extreme lowershore 4

Specimen above found growing epiphytically on another algae on the extreme lowershore at Albert Pier Reef, Penzance, Cornwall. 22.01.15.

Thanks to Sarah Bowen and Olivier De Clerck for helping to identify the species.

AlgaeBase

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

Hypoglossum hypoglossoides Under Tongue 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.