Alariaceae
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| Alariaceae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Chromalveolata |
| Phylum: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Phaeophyceae |
| Order: | Laminariales |
| Family: | Alariaceae |
| Genera | |
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Alariaceae are a family of kelp.[1]
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[edit] Genera
- Alaria
- Aureophycus
- Eualaria
- Lessoniopsis
- Pleurophycus
- Pterygophora
- Undaria (e.g. wakame)
- Undariella
- Undariopsis
[edit] Distribution
The distribution of Alariaceae includes the northeastern Pacific Ocean, South Africa, southern Australia, and New Zealand coasts.
[edit] References
- ^ Lane, C.E.; C. Mayes; L.D. Druehl; & G.W. Saunders (2006). "A multi-gene molecular investigation of the kelp (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) supports substantial taxonomic re-organization". Journal of Phycology 42: 493–512. doi:10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00204.x.
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