Ulvales is an order of green algae in the class Ulvophyceae. Algae of this order are most commonly found in aquatic habitats ; some are found in fresh water or are terrestrial. They are found free-floating, attached to a substrate, or endophytic. Well-known examples include Ulva, which is commonly known as sea lettuce and is a ubiquitous seaweed.
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1 articleTide-pooling or beachcombing near Lahaina, you may spot this vivid green seaweed clinging to rock...
Seaweed pulled off oyster beds and spread on garden soil could close the nutrient loop between oc...
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A research-grade observation of Broadleaf Sea Lettuce (Ulva lactuca), a bright green seaweed, was recorded in Lahaina, Hawaii. This citizen-science sighting adds to the documented range and distribution data for this species in Hawaiian coastal waters.
Seaweed pulled off oyster beds and spread on garden soil could close the nutrient loop between ocean and farm — the same...