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Ecklonia
Sign in to saveEcklonia is a genus of kelp (brown algae) belonging to the family Lessoniaceae.
Species
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Genus
- PhylumOchrophyta
- ClassPhaeophyceae
- OrderLaminariales
- FamilyLessoniaceae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 323
- With media
- 214
- Family
- Lessoniaceae
- Collections
- MICH, US, NY, MEL, USP-IB
- Recorded in
- Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Australia, JapãO
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Ecklonia is a genus of kelp (brown algae) belonging to the family Lessoniaceae.
The genus name of Ecklonia is in honour of Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795–1868), who was a Danish botanical collector and apothecary.
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