Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Chromista
(
)
- Phylum:
Ochrophyta
()
- Class:
Phaeophyceae
()
- Order:
Laminariales
()
- Family:
Scarabaeoidea
()
- Genus:
Macrocystis
()
- Specific descriptor:
pyrifera
- Bomp.
- Variety:
humboldtii
- Scientific name: - Macrocystis pyrifera var. humboldtii Bomp.
- Variety:
humboldtii
- Specific descriptor:
pyrifera
- Bomp.
- Genus:
Macrocystis
(
- Family:
Scarabaeoidea
(
- Order:
Laminariales
(
- Class:
Phaeophyceae
(
- Phylum:
Ochrophyta
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Moran E..
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Macrocystis
There are approximately 14 species in this genus:
M. angustifolia · M. communis · M. humboldtii · M. integrifolia · M. laevis · M. latifolia · M. luxurians · M. menziesii · M. orbigniana · M. pelagica · M. planicaulis · M. pyrifera · M. pyrifera var. humboldtii · M. tenuifolia
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Notes
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Contributors
- AlgaeBase, 3.0, 2004.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-25741
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13318385
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3490833
