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Chordariaceae

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Chordariaceae is a family of brown algae. Members of this family are may be filamentous, crustose with fused cells at the base, or they may be terete and differentiated into a central medulla and an outer photosynthetic cortex. They have a sporphytic thallus usually aggregated to form a pseudo-parenchyma.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomChromista
  2. PhylumOchrophyta
  3. ClassPhaeophyceae
  4. OrderEctocarpales
  5. FamilyChordariaceae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
59
With media
53
Family
Chordariaceae
Collections
NY, MICH, NCU, US, NHMUK, WTU
Recorded in
United States, Isle Of Man, New Zealand, FrançA, Australia, France, Argentina, United Kingdom

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Chordariaceae is a family of brown algae. Members of this family are may be filamentous, crustose with fused cells at the base, or they may be terete and differentiated into a central medulla and an outer photosynthetic cortex. They have a sporphytic thallus usually aggregated to form a pseudo-parenchyma.

As their general name suggests their pigmentation is brown.

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