| CHROMOPHYTA : Ectocarpales : Chordariaceae | BROWN ALGAE |
Description: Thallus gelatinous, cylindrical and small, no more than 3 cms long, and 1 mm wide, branched. Epiphytic on Sauvageaugloia griffithsiana
Habitat: Very rare, near low water.
Distribution: British Isles: few records, Shetlands and Weymouth in Co. Dorset.
Distribution Map from NBN: Buffhamia speciosa at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Buffhamia speciosa at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
WoRMS: Buffhamia speciosa at World Register of Marine Species.
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| Morton, O., Keatley, L., Morrow, C.C. & Picton, B.E. (2026). Buffhamia speciosa. Batters. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. https://habitas.org/mbdp/species.php?item=ZR5790. Accessed on 2026-11-01 |