Sargassum
Scientific Name: Sargassum fluitans Number of Blades/Leaves: Multiple Total Plant Width: Depends on size purchased. See options below. Plants: Measuring about 35cm x 28cm, each plant s rotated and fused to replicate the layered beauty of natural plant growth. For example; The small piece is 8 total plants connected. Color: Golden Brown Distribution: Sargassum fluitans has a range across the North Atlantic Ocean, specifically within the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt (GASB). This free-floating seaweed, forms massive, seasonal blooms that stretch from the west coast of Africa to the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. Description: Sargassum fluitans, or broadblade , is a type of brown, free-floating seaweed characterized by its broad, toothed leaves on short stalks and the absence of spike on its air filled bladders. Unlike its counterpart, Sargassum natans, it lacks a central stem and instead forms a branched, leafy structure that helps it float on the ocean surface. This pelagic spe