Plocamium and Osmundea on Gmelin

Name/Title

Plocamium and Osmundea on Gmelin

Entry/Object ID

CWOS.34

Made/Created

Artist

Josie Iselin

Date made

2021

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Width

14 in

Dimension Notes

Framed

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Plocamium and Osmundea incorporating an illustration by Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin from Historia Fucorum (1768). Like other red algae, these bright and colorful seaweeds belong to the Rhodophyta (red) division.