Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common cold water seaweed or brown alga (Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae. Its common names include knotted wrack...
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habitats for fish and invertebrates. By far the most dominant species is Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed. The land-area supports 230 species of vascular plants...
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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...
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and detritus. Phlorotannins in the brown algae Fucus vesiculosus and Ascophyllum nodosum act as chemical defenses against L. littorea. The common periwinkle...
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Pelvetia (redirect from Ascophyllum canaliculatum)
Halidrys canaliculata (L.) Stackhouse Fucodium canaliculatum (L.) J.Agardh Ascophyllum canaliculatum (L.) Kuntze Ascophylla canaliculata (L.) Kuntze Fucus excisus...
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Ascophyllum nodosum exposed to the sun in Nova Scotia, Canada...
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Ascophyllum nodosum. The thalli of this species form dense tufts, each tuft up to 7.5 cm generally attached by rhizoids to the fronds of Ascophyllum....
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the other, along the shore down to low water mark. On sheltered shores Ascophyllum nodosum usually forms a broad and dominating zone along the shore at...
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Rockweed may refer to: Ascophyllum nodosum, a seaweed also known as knotted wrack or Norwegian kelp Fucus gardneri, a similar seaweed also known as bladderwrack...
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Isles: Fucus spiralis, Fucus vesiculosus and Fucus serratus along with Ascophyllum nodosum form the main and dominant seaweeds on rocky shores. These three...
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