Acetabularia crenulata, Green algae

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Description:

One pressed specimen of green algae, commonly known as mermaid's wineglass, that was collected circa 1830-1890, along with?the envelope it was mailed in. In addition, there are two specimens of red algae on the page with a note, "Laurencia obtusa mixed with Hypnea musciformis. Key West, Wurdemann."?

Acetabularia crenulata J.V.Lamouroux, 1816