Fucaceae
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| Fucaceae | |
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| "Fucoideae", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Chromalveolata |
| Phylum: | Heterokontophyta |
| Class: | Phaeophyceae |
| Order: | Fucales |
| Family: | Fucaceae |
| Genera [1] | |
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Ascophyllum |
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Fucaceae are a family of brown algae. There are seven genera in the family, most notably Fucus, which includes several common seaweeds.
[edit] References
- ^ M. D. Guiry & G. M. Guiry (2006). "Fucaceae". AlgaeBase. http://www.algaebase.org/browse/taxonomy/?id=5188.
[edit] External links
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