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Citation: Lynn, M.J. 1949 A rare alga from Larne Lough. Irish Naturalists' Journal 9: 301-304


Number of Pages: 4

Volume Part: 11

Keywords: Alga, Antrim, Flora, Larne Lough, Marine, Marine Inlet, Northern Ireland, Seaweed

Abstract: Paper gives details on a rare form of the alga Ascophyllum nodosum found on the shores of Larne Lough. This form A. nodosum var. minor is very rare in England and has not been recorded previously in Ireland. Its habitat is described along with a detailed physical description.