| Name
|
lineage
|
family
|
environment
|
pictures
|
|
Acanthophora
spicifera
|
Rhodophyta
|
Ceramiale/Rhodomelaceae
|
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs on the high islands
|
 |
|
Amansia rhodantha
|
Rhodophyta
|
Ceramiale/Rhodomelaceae |
barrier
reefs on the high islands |
 |
| Amphiroa spp |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale |
exposed reef flats |
 |
| Amphiroa
fragilissima |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale |
outer reef flats |

|
| Asparagopsis
taxiformis |
|
|
|
 |
| Avrainvillea lacerata |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Udoteaceae |
barrier
reefs, outer slopes |
 |
| Boodlea kaneanea |
Chlorophyta |
Siphonocladale/Siphonocladaceae |
fringing
reefs |
 |
| Botryocladia skotsbergii |
Rhodophyta |
Rhodymeniale/Rhodymeniaceae |
barrier
reefs |
 |
| Bryopsis
plumosa |
|
|
|
 |
| Caulerpa bikinensis |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpaceae |
patch
reefs of some atoll
lagoons,
outer
slopes |
 |
| Caulerpa
peltata |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpaceae |
|
 |
| Caulerpa pickerengii |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpacée |
lagoons
and atoll outer reef flats |
 |
Caulerpa
raceimosa |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpaceae |
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs,
outer reef flats |
 |
| Caulerpa sertularioides |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpaceae |
fringing
reefs |
 |
| Caulerpa seuratii |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpaceae |
atoll lagoons |
 |
| Caulerpa urvilliana |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Caulerpaceae |
atoll lagoons
and outer
reef flats |
 |
| Ceramium
vagans |
Rhodophyta
|
Ceramiale/Ceramiaceae
|
atoll lagoons |
 |
| Cheilosporum spp |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae
|
exposed reef flats |
 |
| Chlorodesmis
fastigiata |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
outer
reef flats |

|
| Chnoospora minima |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyosiphonale/Chnoosporaceae |
exposed
shoreline |
 |
| Chondria
minutula |
|
|
|
 |
| Cladophora
patentiramea |
Chlorophyta |
|
|
 |
| Codium
geppiorum |
|
|
|
 |
| Cryptonemia umbraticola |
Rhodophyta |
Cryptonemiale/Cryptonemiaceae |
passes |
 |
| Dictyosphaeria spp |
Chlorophyta |
Siphonocladale/Valoniaceae |
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs,
outer reef flats |
 |
| Dictyota
friabilis |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotaeae |
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Dictyota bartayresiana |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotaceae |
barrier reef |
 |
| Dictyota cervicornis |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotaceae |
outer
reef flats |
|
| Dictyota divaricata |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer reef flats |
 |
| Enteromorpha
flexuaosa |
Chlorophyta
|
|
|
 |
| Galaxaura
fasciculata |
Rhodophyta
|
|
|
 |
| Galaxaura
filamentosa |
|
|
|
 |
| Gibsmitia
hawaiiensis |
Rhodophyta
|
Gigartinale/Dumontiaceae |
passes,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Gracilaria abbottiana |
Rhodophyta |
Gigartinale/
Gracilariaceae |
exposed reef flats |
 |
| Griffithsia |
|
|
|
|
| Halimeda discoidea |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
barrier
reefs,
lagoons, outer reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Halimeda gracilis |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
atoll lagoons |
|
| Halimeda incrassata |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs |
 |
| Halimeda
lacunalis |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
|
 |
| Halimeda macroloba |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
|
 |
| Halimeda micronesica |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
atoll lagoons,
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Halimeda minima |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
barrier
reefs,
passes, outer reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Halimeda opuntia |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
fringing
reefs, barrier reefs,
lagoons, outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Halimeda taenicola |
Chlorophyta |
Bryopsidale/Halimedaceae |
barrier
reefs,
lagoons, outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Halophila
ovalis et H. decipiens |
Magnoliophytes |
Butomale/Hydrocharieae |
lagoon
sandy bottoms, sandy outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Herposiphonia |
|
|
|
|
| Hincksia breviarticula |
Fucophyceae |
Ectocarpale/Ectocarpaceae |
exposed
shoreline |
|
| Hydroclathrus
clathratus |
|
|
|
 |
| Hydrolithon
gardineri |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Hydrolithon murakoshii |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Hydrolithon onkodes |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
fringing
reefs, barrier reefs,
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes,
"hoa" and passes |
 |
| Jania
adhaerens |
|
|
|
|
| Laurencia flexilis |
Rhodophyta |
Ceramiale/Rhodomelaceae |
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Liogora ceranoides |
Rhodophyta |
Ceramiale/Rhodomelaceae |
outer
reef flats,
"hoa" |
 |
| Lithophyllum flavesens |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Lithophyllum insipidium |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Lithophyllum kotschyanum |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer
reef flats |

|
| Lobophora variegata |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotacée |
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes,
passes," hoa" |
 |
| Mastophora pacifica |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Mesophyllum
erubescens |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Mesophyllum
funafutensis |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes, passes |
|
| Microdyction okamurae |
Chlorophyta |
Cladophorale/Anadyomenaceae |
outer
reef flats,
atoll lagoons |
 |
| Microdyction umbilicatum |
Chlorophyta |
Cladophorale/Anadyomenaceae |
atoll lagoons |
 |
| Neogoniolithon
frutescens |
|
|
|
 |
| Padina
boryana |
Fucophyceae |
|
|
 |
| Padina pavonica |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotaceae |
fringing
reefs |

|
| Peyssonnelia |
Rhodophyta |
Cryptonemiale/Peyssoneliaceae |
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes,
passes," hoa" |
 |
| Phormidium
spp. |
|
|
|
 |
| Platoma
abbottiana |
Rhodophyta |
Gigartinale/Nemastomataceae |
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Pneophyllum conicum |
Rhodophyta |
Corallinale/Corallinaceae |
barrier
reefs,
outer
reef flats,
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Plocamium cartilagineum |
Rhodophyta |
Plocamiale/Plocamiaceae |
exposed reef flats |
 |
| Polysiphonia
dotyi |
Rhodophyta |
Ceramiale/Rhodomelaceae |
atoll lagoons |
 |
| Polysiphonia
sertularioides |
Rhodophyta |
|
|
|
| Predaea
laciniosa |
Rhodophyta |
Gigartinale/Dumontiaceae |
outer
reef slopes |
 |
| Rhizoclonium africanum |
Chlorophyta |
Cladophorale/Cladophoraceae |
shoreline |
 |
| Sargassum mangarevense |
Fucophyceae |
Fucale/Sargassaceae |
high
islands fringing reefs and barrier reefs,
outer
reef flats |
 |
| Spatoglossum solierii |
Fucophyceae |
Dictyotale/Dictyotaceae |
barrier reefs |
 |
| Sporolithon
episoredion |
|
|
|
 |
| Sporolithon
ptychoides |
|
|
|
|
| Titanophora
weberae |
Fucophyceae |
Gigartinale/Dumontiaceae |
high
islands outer reef slopes |
 |
| Turbinaria ornata |
Fucophyceae |
Fucale/Sargassaceae |
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs,
outer
reef flats and outer reef slopes
|
 |
| Ulva lactuca |
Chlorophyta |
Ulvale/Ulvaceae |
fringing
reefs and
exposed reef flats |
 |
| Valonia aegagropila |
Chlorophyta |
Siphonocladale/Valoniaceae |
fringing
reefs |
 |
| Valonia fastigiata |
Chlorophyta |
Siphonocladale/Valoniaceae |
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs |
 |
| Ventricaria ventricosa |
Chlorophyta |
Siphonocladale/Valoniaceae |
fringing
reefs and barrier reefs, outer
reef flats and outer reef slopes |

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