Hypnea valentiae   (Turner) Montagne


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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Florideophyceae | Gigartinales | Hypneaceae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile; depth range 0 - 33 m (Ref. 102653).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Atlantic Ocean: from North Carolina, USA, to the Caribbean, south to Brazil, east to Herault, France, including Bermuda, Salvage Islands and the Mediterranean; in the Canary Islands, south to São Tomé and Príncipe, including Cape Verde Islands. Indian Ocean: from the Arabian Sea south to Madagascar, including the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Oman Sea, Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius, east to India and south to the Andaman Sea; in Australia, from Western Australia to Victoria. Pacific Ocean: in the Philippines, Viet Nam, Federated States of Micronesia and Fiji, east to California including the Hawaiian Islands, and south to Peru.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Occurs in sheltered localities but usually where there is current flow, e.g. on the sides of channels (Ref. 82232).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

In India, H. valentiae showed seasonal peaks of tetrasporophytes in winter months and cystocrpic plants in summer months, while male plants where always rare (Ref. 82232).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry. 2009. (Ref. 80701)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 17.8 - 29.1, mean 27.5 (based on 5807 cells).