1 m
Scale anchored to a reviewed measurement
Uniformly scaled by connected stolon length.
Caulerpa taxifolia Coenocyte
A connected Caulerpa taxifolia thallus with a one-meter stolon and 30 cm mature fronds. Its plant-like body is one continuous multinucleate coenocyte without cross-walls. Length is the connected stolon; height is a representative mature frond, while 10–13 mm is individual frond breadth.
Dimensions
- Height
- 30 cm
- Length
- 1 m
- Width
- 1.3 cm
Quick facts
- Stolon length
- up to 1 m
- Typical mature fronds
- 15–30 cm
- Body plan
- one multinucleate coenocyte
Caulerpa taxifolia Coenocyte · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement33 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
Length is the connected stolon; height is a representative mature frond, while 10–13 mm is individual frond breadth.