Fucaceae
Sign in to saveThe Fucaceae are a family of brown algae, containing six genera: Ascophyllum Stackhouse – one species Fucus L. – 15 species Hesperophycus Setchell & Gardner – one species Pelvetia Decne. & Thur. – one species Pelvetiopsis N.L.Gardner – two species Silvetia E.Serrão, T.O.Cho, S.M.Boo & S.H.Brawley – three species
Taxonomy · GBIF
FAMILY
- KingdomChromista
- PhylumOchrophyta
- ClassPhaeophyceae
- OrderFucales
- FamilyFucaceae
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The Fucaceae are a family of brown algae, containing six genera: Ascophyllum Stackhouse – one species Fucus L. – 15 species Hesperophycus Setchell & Gardner – one species Pelvetia Decne. & Thur. – one species Pelvetiopsis N.L.Gardner – two species Silvetia E.Serrão, T.O.Cho, S.M.Boo & S.H.Brawley – three species
thumb|left|Dwarf rockweed, Pelvetiopsis limitata, north Moonstone near Cambria, CA