Information

Scientific Name Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forsskål) Børgesen  
Classification #Kingdom: Plantae
 #Phylum: Chlorophyta
       #Class: Ulvophyceae
             #Order: Siphonocladales
                   #Family: Siphonocladaceae
                         #Genus: Dictyosphaeria
                               #Species: Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forsskål) Børgesen
Common Name(Thai)
Common Name(English)
Locality Ko Samui, Ko Wang Nai, Gulf of Thailand
Province Suratthani Province
Collector Coppejans, Lewmanomont, Prathep, and students
Identify by Coppejans
Status rare
Major Characters Very stiff, brittle plants with very irregular morphology and with very large cells; dark green.
Principal Investigator Anchana Prathep
Id. BRT-R149021-A036
Financial Support BRT, BIOTEC, TRF, TOTAL FOUNDATION, TOTAL E&P THAILAND