Durvillaea chathamensis is a large, robust species of southern bull kelp endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.
Distribution Durvillaea chathamensis is endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.
Moriori culture
D. chathamensis was also used to create semi-submerged dingies called by Moriori.
References
External links
Algaebase: Durvillaea chathamensis C.H.Hay Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Durvillaea chathamensis C.H.Hay (Species)