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Pycnotheca mirabilis

(Allman, 1883)

GBIF:114336195

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Descriptions(4)

Stems to 5 cm high. Stems monosiphonic, arising singly from hydrorhiza, lower stems devoid of hydrocladia. Gonothecae large, adnate to lower stem, hydrorhiza, or algae. Perisarc very thick, strongly ridged with up to 9 ridges, more prominent on abcauline side. Gonotheca deep red brown in colour.

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It is difficult to distinguish between infertile stems of P. mirabilis and P. producta Bale, 1881.

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Indo-pacific (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, California).

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Subtidal, epiphytic on algae.

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Source Information

Cnidaria

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Miller S E, Rycroft S. Cnidaria. Scratchpads. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/9foso2 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

GBIF Usage Key
114336195
Dataset Key
a5358a8d-9b1a-43a3-b769-50d3e6ef8bd9
Origin
source
Backbone Key
2267574
Taxon ID
4421909a-41e9-4669-9f98-adcb0298106c
Last Crawled
2/7/2026
Last Interpreted
2/7/2026