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Himanthalia

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Himanthalia is a genus of brown algae. It is the only genus in the family Himanthaliaceae in the order Fucales. It includes two species: Himanthalia durvillei and Himanthalia elongata.

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  1. KingdomChromista
  2. PhylumOchrophyta
  3. ClassPhaeophyceae
  4. OrderFucales
  5. FamilyHimanthaliaceae
Habitatmarine
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Himanthalia is a genus of brown algae. It is the only genus in the family Himanthaliaceae in the order Fucales. It includes two species: Himanthalia durvillei and Himanthalia elongata.

==Common names== Himanthalia are used for human consumption; they are marketed in France under the names "Sea beans" or "Sea spaghetti".

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