Lobophora

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Lobophora

Benefits: Little known

Drawbacks: Encrusting, opportunistic

Invasiveness: Low Hardiness:

medium 

Growth Rate: Slow

Availability: Rare

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Introduction

Two forms, encrusting and erect. Lobed with age. Light brown to tan, fan shaped, kidney or flat blade

Common Names

Scientific Names

Heterokontophyta.

Lobophora
Variegata

Is it a Pest?

(if so, explain why and any special methods of eradication)


Known Predators

some urchins

Cultivation

A bit about cultivating this algae please


FAQ

Grows on rock.old coral heads and shells

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