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Durvillaea
'Durvillaea antarctica Otago, New Zealand
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Durvillaea

Durvillaea is a genus of the Heterokontophyta phylum. Members of the genus are found in New Zealand, South America, and Australia. Members of this genus are sometimes called bull kelp which is a common name for a large kelp. Species include:

References

  • Adams, N.M. (1994). Seaweeds of New Zealand. Canterbury University Press
  • Morton, J.W., Miller, M.C. (1973) The New Zealand Seashore. Collins.
  1. ^ M. Huisman, John (2000). Marine Plants of Australia. University of Western Australia Press. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-876268-33-6. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)