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Macrocystis integrifolia

Giant kelp forming subtidal forests along Pacific coasts of North and South America, one of the world's fastest-growing...

Pacific Kelp Brown Algae Phaeophyta

8.3 Great

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Undaria peterseniana

A brown alga (Alariaceae) closely related to the commercially cultivated wakame (Undaria pinnatifida), native to the tem...

Korea Edible Kelp Brown Algae

8.2 Great

3

Ecklonia cava

Brown kelp native to Japan and Korea, notable for high phlorotannin concentrations and extensive use in food, cosmetics,...

Japan Edible Kelp Brown Algae

7.4 Good

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Hedophyllum sessile

A broad-bladed brown kelp (Laminariaceae) of the northeastern Pacific that entirely lacks a stipe, attaching its undivid...

Kelp Intertidal North Pacific Brown Algae

7.3 Good

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Laminaria digitata

*Laminaria digitata*, or oarweed, is a large brown kelp found in the North Atlantic that is industrially harvested for a...

Kelp North Atlantic Brown Algae Phaeophyta

7.2 Good

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Laminaria pallida

A large brown kelp (Laminariaceae) forming extensive subtidal forests along the cold upwelling coasts of South Africa an...

South Africa Kelp Subtidal Brown Algae

7.2 Good

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Laminaria hyperborea

*Laminaria hyperborea* is a large brown macroalga that forms extensive kelp forests in the Northeast Atlantic and is hea...

Kelp North Atlantic Subtidal Brown Algae

7.0 Good

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Ecklonia radiata

*Ecklonia radiata* is a dominant habitat-forming seaweed found in the temperate reefs of Australia and New Zealand, supp...

Australia Kelp Subtidal Brown Algae

7.0 Good

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Costaria costata

A brown kelp (Costariaceae) of the North Pacific from Japan to California, immediately identifiable by five prominent pa...

Kelp North Pacific Ribbed Brown Algae

6.9 Fair

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Ecklonia maxima

*Ecklonia maxima* is a large brown kelp found off the southern African coast, commercially harvested to manufacture natu...

South Africa Commercial Kelp Brown Algae

6.8 Fair

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Lessonia nigrescens

Large brown kelp native to the intertidal and subtidal zones of Chile and Peru, forming dense beds and commercially harv...

Commercial South America Kelp Brown Algae

6.8 Fair

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Pterygophora californica

Perennial kelp native to the Pacific coast of North America, among the longest-lived macroalgae known, with individual p...

Pacific Subtidal Brown Algae Phaeophyta

6.8 Fair

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Ecklonia brevipes

A subtidal brown kelp (Lessoniaceae) endemic to New Zealand and parts of southern Australia, forming important underwate...

New Zealand Kelp Subtidal Brown Algae

6.5 Fair

14

Lessonia variegata

A large brown kelp (Lessoniaceae) endemic to New Zealand, forming extensive subtidal and low-intertidal forests that ser...

New Zealand Kelp Subtidal Brown Algae

6.4 Fair

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Laminaria ochroleuca

Kelp with a pale yellowish stipe native to the northeastern Atlantic from Iberia to Norway, among the most commercially...

Kelp North Atlantic Subtidal Brown Algae

6.3 Fair

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Eisenia arborea

Brown kelp native to the eastern Pacific from California to Baja California, forming subtidal forests that support diver...

Pacific Kelp Subtidal Brown Algae

6.2 Fair

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Alaria marginata

Brown alga native to the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to California, edible and forming intertidal communi...

Pacific Kelp Subtidal Brown Algae

6.2 Fair

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Lessonia flavicans

Brown kelp (family Lessoniaceae) native to subantarctic regions including the Falkland Islands and southern South Americ...

Kelp Southern Ocean Subtidal Brown Algae

5.5 Mediocre

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Alaria fistulosa

Large brown alga native to the North Pacific, particularly Alaskan waters, distinguished by a hollow (fistular) midrib a...

Kelp North Pacific Subtidal Brown Algae

5.4 Mediocre

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Pleurophycus gardneri

Kelp native to the northeastern Pacific coast of North America, distinguished by a single broad blade with a prominent m...

Kelp North Pacific Subtidal Brown Algae

4.8 Poor