A plant that forms seaweed forests that provides habitat for many marine species, also is an important marine algae that captures carbons and generates oxygen.
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What habitats does Phyllospora comosa live in?
Deep tidal pools and subtidal areas around rocky reefs that have a rough wave action, out to depth of around 18m
What is the distribution of Phyllospora comosa?
It can be found around south-eastern Australia and New Zealand including around Tasmania
How big does Phyllospora comosa grow?
Can grow to thallus length of around 3m
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