Ulva linza

Linnaeus, 1753

Green String Lettuce

Range: Circumtropical

Natural Environment: Inhabits muddy estuaries zones and its somewhat long and curly shaped branches/leaves grow in clusters of tubes and flat strips and can attain heights about 18 inches (45 cm).

Aquarium Suitability: Not known in the aquarium trade.

Taxonomy:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Chlorophyta

Class: Ulvophyceae

Order: Ulvales

Family: Ulvaceae

Genus: Ulva

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

Previously classified under the genus Enteromorpha.