Species

Fucus distichus (Rockweed)

Fucus distichus. Photo: (c) Steve Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Fucus distichus or rockweed is a species of brown alga in the family Fucaceae to be found in the intertidal zones of rocky seashores in the Northern Hemisphere, mostly in rock pools.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Chromista (Kelp, diatoms, and allies)
  - Phylum: Ochrophyta
    - Class: Phaeophyceae (Brown algae)
      - Subclass: Fucophycidae
        Order: Fucales (Fucoids)
        Family: Fucaceae (Rockweeds)
        Genus: Fucus (Vesicled rockweeds)
        Species: Fucus distichus (Rockweed)

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