| CHROMOPHYTA : Ectocarpales : Chordariaceae | BROWN ALGAE |
Description: Minute filaments bearing erect branches creeping on other algae or between the cells, as tufts on Ascophyllum.
Habitat: Rare. Epiphytic in the littoral.
Distribution: Few records around the British Isle, Ireland, England, Wales and the Shetlands. Europe: France.
Similar Species: Other species of Streblonema and other minute algae.
Distribution Map from NBN: Streblonema breve at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Streblonema breve at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
WoRMS: Streblonema breve at World Register of Marine Species.
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| Morton, O., Keatley, L., Morrow, C.C. & Picton, B.E. (2026). Streblonema breve. (Sauvageau) De Toni. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://habitas.org/mbdp/species.php?item=ZR1250. Accessed on 2026-11-01 |