Table IS.3.
Characteristic species of the macroalgal associations found by Pignatti (1962)
Vegetational zones
Characteristic species
- (l.S-2.0m)
Supralittoral zone
- (0.3m)
Mediolittoral zone
- (-0.3m)
Infralittoral zone
Enteromorpha compressa(a) (1.)
Grev.
Bangia juscopurpurea(a) (Dillw.) J.Ag.
Antithamnion cruciatum(a) (C.Ag.) Nag.
Fucus virsoides(b) J.Ag.
Ceramium barbatum(b) (Klitz.) J.Ag.
Gelidium pulvinatum(c) Klitz.
Gelidium spathulatum (Klitz.) Born.
Ceramium ciliatum (Ell.) Ducluz.
Coral/ina elongata Johnston
Gracilaria bursa pastoris(b) (Gmel.) Silva
Hypnea muscijormis(b) (Wulf.) Lamour.
Ceramium strictum(b) Klitz.
Cystoseira barbata(c) J.Ag.
Cystoseira jimbriata(d) (Desf.) Bory
Dictyopteris membranacea(d) (Stackh.) Batt.
Bonnesmaisonia asparagoides(c) (Woodw.)Ag.
Ulotrix pseudoflacca Wille
Ceramium diaphanum (Roth.) Harvey
Gelidium crinale (Turn.) J. Lam.
Grateloupia jilicina (Wulf.) C.Ag.
Gymnogongrus griffithsiae (Turn.) Mart.
Cladophora penicillata Klitz.
Enteromorpha linza (1.)
J.Ag.
Enteromorpha compressa (1.)
Grev.
Cladostephus verticillatus(c) (Lightf.) Lyngb.
Nemastoma dichotoma(c) Ag.
Gigartina acicularis (Wulf.) Lamour.
Rhodymenia ardissonei J. Feldm.
Bryopsis plumosa (Huds.) C.Ag.
Halymenia floresia (Clem.) C.Ag.
-(-S--8m)----------------------------------------------------------(a)Species that actually are characteristic of different vegetational zones.
(b)Rare species scarcely representative of the vegetational zones.
(c)Species disappeared or never found after 1960s.
(d)Species disappeared after 1960s and reappeared from 1990.
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