Species
Hedophyllum sessile (Sea cabbage kelp)
Hedophyllum sessile. Photo: (c) Gary W. Saunders, University of New Brunswick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Laminariaceae is a family of brown algal seaweeds, many genera of which are popularly called “kelp.” The table indicates the genera within this family. The family includes the largest known seaweeds: Nereocystis and Macrocystis.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Chromista (Kelp, diatoms, and allies)
- Phylum: Ochrophyta
- Class: Phaeophyceae (Brown algae)
- Subclass: Fucophycidae
- Order: Laminariales (Kelps)
- Family: Laminariaceae
- Genus: Hedophyllum
- Species: Hedophyllum sessile (Sea cabbage kelp)
- Genus: Hedophyllum
- Family: Laminariaceae
- Order: Laminariales (Kelps)
- Subclass: Fucophycidae
- Class: Phaeophyceae (Brown algae)
- Phylum: Ochrophyta
- Kingdom: Chromista (Kelp, diatoms, and allies)
Sightings
