Description
The colonies are branched alternately along a slender stem. It has a feathery appearance. They are collected, dried, dyed and used in flower arrangements.

Size
The colonies can grow up to a length of 60 cm.

Colour
Yellow brown to silver white.

Habitat
It occurs from the shallows to great depths, attached to hard substrate or even shells and crabs.

Distribution
Atlantische oceaan.