swap_horiz Pelagophycus porra Alternatives

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Cladosiphon okamuranus

Cladosiphon okamuranus, commonly called Okinawan mozuku, is a type of brown seaweed native to Japan. It’s notable for it...

Japan Edible Brown Algae Phaeophyta

8.9 Great

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Macrocystis pyrifera

Macrocystis pyrifera, commonly known as giant kelp, is a large species of brown algae found in underwater forests along...

Commercial Pacific Giant Kelp Brown Algae

8.6 Great

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Postelsia palmaeformis

Postelsia palmaeformis, commonly known as the sea palm, is a brown alga endemic to the wave-swept rocky shores of the no...

Intertidal North Pacific Brown Algae Phaeophyta

8.6 Great

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Macrocystis integrifolia

Macrocystis integrifolia is a species of brown algae, commonly known as giant kelp, that forms extensive subtidal forest...

Pacific Kelp Brown Algae Phaeophyta

8.3 Great

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Saccharina japonica

Saccharina japonica is a large marine brown alga cultivated extensively in East Asia, especially in China, Japan, and Ko...

Japan Edible Brown Algae Phaeophyta

8.2 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

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Nemacystus decipiens

Nemacystus decipiens is a filamentous brown alga harvested as mozuku in Okinawa, Japan, where it ranks among the most ec...

Japan Edible Brown Algae Phaeophyta

8.1 Great

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Saccharina latissima

Saccharina latissima, widely known as sugar kelp, is a large brown marine alga naturally distributed across the cold coa...

Edible Sugar Kelp North Atlantic Brown Algae

7.9 Good

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Undaria pinnatifida

*Undaria pinnatifida*, commonly known as wakame, is an edible brown seaweed native to the northwest Pacific Ocean, inclu...

Japan Edible Brown Algae Phaeophyta

7.7 Good

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Egregia menziesii

Egregia menziesii, commonly called feather boa kelp, is a large brown alga in the family Lessoniaceae. It grows on rocky...

Intertidal North Pacific Brown Algae Phaeophyta

7.4 Good

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Hedophyllum sessile

Hedophyllum sessile is a brown kelp in the family Laminariaceae found along the northeastern Pacific coast. Its broad, u...

Kelp Intertidal North Pacific Brown Algae

7.3 Good

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Costaria costata

Costaria costata is a brown alga in the family Costariaceae, native to the North Pacific. Its broad, strap-like blade is...

Kelp North Pacific Ribbed Brown Algae

6.9 Fair

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Agarum clathratum

Agarum clathratum is a cold-water brown kelp commonly called shotgun kelp. It forms a broad blade pierced by many natura...

North Pacific Subtidal Brown Algae Phaeophyta

6.4 Fair

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Cymathere triplicata

Cymathere triplicata is a species of brown alga in the kelp family Costariaceae. It is found in the North Pacific, inclu...

Kelp North Pacific Ribbed Brown Algae

6.1 Fair

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Saccharina longissima

Saccharina longissima is a kelp with a long, ribbon-like blade that grows in cold North Pacific waters. It belongs to th...

Edible Kelp North Pacific Brown Algae

6.0 Fair

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Kjellmaniella gyrata

Kjellmaniella gyrata is a kelp in the family Laminariaceae native to cold waters of the northwestern Pacific, including...

Edible Kelp North Pacific Brown Algae

5.8 Mediocre

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Thalassiophyllum clathrus

Thalassiophyllum clathrus is a brown alga in the kelp family Laminariaceae, occurring around the North Pacific Rim from...

Kelp North Pacific Brown Algae Phaeophyta

5.8 Mediocre

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Alaria fistulosa

Alaria fistulosa is a large brown alga native to the North Pacific, including Alaskan waters. It is a kelp with a hollow...

Kelp North Pacific Subtidal Brown Algae

5.4 Mediocre

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Dictyoneurum californicum

Dictyoneurum californicum is a brown alga in the family Costariaceae and is native to the California coast. Its broad, f...

Kelp North Pacific Brown Algae Phaeophyta

5.2 Mediocre

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Pleurophycus gardneri

Pleurophycus gardneri, commonly called sea spatula, is a brown kelp of the northeastern Pacific. A branched holdfast sup...

Kelp North Pacific Subtidal Brown Algae

4.8 Poor