Common Name: Grass Caulerpa. Scientific Name: Caulerpa prolifera Fast growing macro-algae. Height: up to 8 inches. |
Common Name: Grape Caulerpa. Scientific Name: Caulerpa recemosa Fast growing macro-algae. Height: less than 3 inches. |
Common Name: Suction-cup Caulerpa. Scientific Name: Caulerpa racemosa peltata Fast growing macro-algae. Height: up to 3 inches. |
Common Name: Razor/Saw-tooth Caulerpa. Scientific Name: Caulerpa serrulata Fast growing macro-algae. |
Common Name: Feather Caulerpa. Scientific Name: Caulerpa sertularoides Fast growing macro-algae. Height: up to 4 inches. |
Common Name:?. Scientific Name: Caulerpa sp. Resembles C.racemosabut with different growth habits. Long, sparse runners, single uprights and unlikely to crash. |
Common Name: ? Scientific Name: Caulerpa verticillata Miniature Caulerpa sp. |
Common Name: Halimeda Scientific Name: Halimeda species Calcareous algae Height: up to 12 inches tall. |
Common Name: coralline algae Scientific Name: ? Calcareous algae |
Common Name: balloon algae Scientific Name: Ventricaria ventricosa Up to 2 inches across. One of the largest single cells. |
Common Name: bubble algae Scientific Name: Valonia macrophysa Grows in mats a few inches across Can infringe on corals. |
Common Name: ? Scientific Name: Chaetomorpha sp. Grows in large, compact balls Chains of thick, cylinder-shaped cells. |
Common Name: lettuce seaweed Scientific Name: Ulva lactusa Sheet-like, thin. Very hardy. |
Common Name: ? Scientific Name: Enteromorpha flexuosa Grows up to 8 inches, usually 3. Composed of hollow tubes. |
Common Name: Leather seaweed Scientific Name: Codium sp. Grows to resemble a gorgonian Has very velvety or skin-like feel. |
Common Name: 'red macroalgae' Scientific Name: ? Grows slowly, to 4" round. High light requirements. |
Common Name: Red Mangrove. Scientific Name: Rhizophora mangle Emergent marine tree. Height: 15 to 25 feet. |