Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: CA/Elkhorn Slough (1994, as Gracilaria sp., Goff et al.1994, cited by Bellorin 2004; Rueness 2005, RNA sequences found to be nearly identical with Japanese Agarophyton vermiculophyllum, Rueness 2005)

Geographic Extent

CA/Elkhorn Slough (1994, as Gracilaria sp., Goff et al.1994, cited by Bellorin 2004; Rueness 2005, RNA sequences found to be nearly identical with Japanese Agarophyton vermiculophyllum, Rueness 2005); Kirby Park/CA/Elkhorn Slough (9/6/2017, Krueger-Hadfield et al. 2018, 36.840617, -121.744186