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English: Mastocarpus papillatus, "Turkish washcloth". High intertidal at Moonstone beach in Cambria. IB this is the female form. Note "tar spot" on rock to left of alga. This is likely the "Petrocelis" crust, an alternate life stage that reproduces asexually via spores. Ref: Petrocelis
According to some sources, the gametophyte (frond) phase prefers to grow on the "tar spot" phase. [1]
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Author Peter D. Tillman
Camera location35° 34′ 21.32″ N, 121° 06′ 48.17″ W  Heading=351.8659° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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24 May 2015

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35°34'21.320"N, 121°6'48.172"W

heading: 351.8659 degree

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