Brown algae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Phaeophyceae or brown algae , (singular: alga) is a large group of mostly marine multicellular algae, including many seaweeds of colder Northern Hemisphere waters. They play an important role ...
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Green algae are in the Phylum Chlorophyta ("klor-oh-fight-ah"), red algae are the Phylum Rhodophyta ("road-oh-fight-ah"), and our group of brown algae, the Phylum Phaeophyta ("figh-oh-fight-ah"), which unless bleached out ... Sargassum hystrix, White-Vein Sargassum. Distinctive white central areas on green to brown thalli.
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www.wetwebmedia.com/brnalgae.htm
www.wetwebmedia.com/brnalgae.htm
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Much information on the subject refers to brown algae as phaeophytes, but according to AlgaeBase, the brown algae are in the Phylum Heterokontophyta and Class Phaeophycea ... Other examples of brown algae include seaweeds in the genus Fucus commonly known as "rockweed," or "wracks," and the genus Sargassum,
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marinelife.about.com/od/plants/p/brownalgae.htm
marinelife.about.com/od/plants/p/brownalgae.htm
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Brown algae belong to the Phylum. Phaeophyta and are particularly common in the temperate zones of the world, although many species of sargassum grow in ...
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www.aquarium.co.za/pdf/kids/educational/3g_algae.pdf
www.aquarium.co.za/pdf/kids/educational/3g_algae.pdf
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The Phaeophyceae or brown algae ... Sargassum is a genus of brown macroalga in the order Fucales. Numerous species are distributed throughout the temperate and tropical oceans of the world, where they generally inhabit shallow water and coral reefs. ... Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family,
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www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Brown_algae
www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Brown_algae
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This phylum contains the brown algae, Sargassum, and the various species of kelp. Brown algae are the largest protists, and are nearly all marine. Kelp blades can stretch up to 100 meters long. Brown algae have thin blades with a central midrib or stipe.
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pangea.tec.selu.edu/~cmcnabb/etec645/protist2.html
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Kingdom Protista (Macroalgae); Phylum Phaeophyta; Sargassum -- Sargassum sp. ... A description of the Sargassum Algae will be added soon. ... Sargassum is found in the rocky intertidal in large clumps that are held in place by a holdfast.
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dtc.pima.edu/~nschmidt/gallery/algae/brown/sargassum_sp...
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Brown algae are common on coral reefs and are conspicuous in reef flat habitats. in the In the Caribbean several species of brown algae (eg. Dictyota sp.) are becoming pests, replacing the coral Acropora palmata . On the Great Barrier Reef species of the brown algae Sargassum may be prominent on inshore reefs.
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www.reef.edu.au/asp_pages/secb.asp?FormNo=6
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Subkingdom Algae: Representative Phyla A. Phylum Chlorophyta 1. Green algae (various single celled and multicellular) B. Phylum Rhodophyta 1. Red algae (Polysiphonia, etc.) C. Phylum Phaeophyta 1. Brown algae (Fucus, Sargassum, etc.) D. Phylum Chrysophyta 1. Golden algae (including diatoms) E.
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www.ric.edu/faculty/jmontvilo/109files/109(17)protista....
www.ric.edu/faculty/jmontvilo/109files/109(17)protista.htm
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