Stypocaulon scoparia

Seabroom
Algue balai
Escobilla de mar

Distribution

The temperate Atlantic
The Mediterranean

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
Species generally living in a group
The species can be found between 0 and 15 Meters.
Common species.

General characteristics of the species

Height of the alga : 15 cm

Relationship with humans

The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Chemistry/pharmacy

The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!