Marine Botany

Plocamium cystocarp

carposporophyte

Ruptured cystocarp spilling out carpospores and the gonimoblast apparatus, collected 3-4-96 from HMLR in 35 ft of water, magnification: 40X.

*note* HMLR = Hopkins Marine Life Refuge, located off Cabrillo Point, Pacific Grove, CA.

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