Submerged Aquatic Vegetation/ Hollow Green Weed

COMMON NAME: Hollow Green Weed

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SCIENTIFIC NAME: Enteromorpha intestinalis

FAMILY: Ulvaceae

COMMUNITY: Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV)

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HEIGHT: Tubes 2 or more inches long and up to 2 inches in diameter

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IDENTIFYING CHARACTERISTICS: Green color ~ Tube shape, hollow, often inflated and contorted ~ Unbranched ~ Similar in appearance to animal intestines

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