Red algae (Rhodophyceae). Vegetables, plants. Vegetal kingdom. Flora.

Nature of Aragon > Flora

They are almost all marine, of a multitude of shapes, and have different colors: red, reddish-brown, purple, violet and bluish.
Some become impregnated with calcium and form stone masses similar to corals.

Examples of red algae:

Porphira laciniata
Coralina rubens Lithotamium calcareum Nytophyllum punctatum Chondrus crispus Rhodymenia palmata Scinaia furcellata

Red algae

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