Species under Laurencia
n= 24
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Laurencia brongniartii
J. Agardh
Southwest Pacific
Laurencia caraibica
P.C. Silva
Western Central Atlantic and Western Central Pacific
Laurencia claviformis
Børgesen, 1924
Southeast Pacific
Laurencia congesta
Taylor
Southeast Pacific
Laurencia decumbens
Kützing
Questionable in Easter Island
Laurencia densissima
Setchell & N.L. Gardner, 1937
Southeast Pacific
Laurencia elata
(C. Agardh) J.D. Hooker & Harvey, 1847
Indo-West Pacific
Laurencia filiformis
(C. Agardh) Montagne
Western Central Atlantic
Laurencia flexilis
Setchell
Western Central Pacific
Laurencia glandulifera
(Kützing) Kützing
Western Central Pacific
Laurencia intricata
J.V. Lamouroux
Western Indian Ocean and Western Central Atlantic
Laurencia johnstonii
Setchell & Gardner
Eastern Central Pacific
Laurencia ligulata
E.Y. Dawson, 1963
Southeast Pacific
Laurencia majuscula
(Harvey) A.H.S. Lucas
Indo-West Pacific
Laurencia mariannensis
Yamada
Western Central Pacific
Laurencia mediocris
Setchell & N.L. Gardner, 1937
Southeast Pacific
Laurencia microcladia
Kützing
Western Indian Ocean and Western Central Atlantic
Laurencia minuta
Vandermeulen, Garbary & Guiry
Western Indian Ocean
Laurencia obtusa
(Hudson) J.V. Lamouroux, 1813
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Laurencia oppositocladia
Taylor, 1945
Southeast Pacific
Laurencia pinnata
Yamada
Western Central Pacific
Laurencia pinnatifida
(Gmelin) Lamouroux
Northeast Atlantic
Laurencia poitei
(J.V.Lamouroux) M.A.Howe
Western Central Atlantic
Laurencia snyderae
Dawson, 1945
Western Indian Ocean
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