swap_horiz Turnerella pennyi Alternatives

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Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)

Macrocystis pyrifera is a brown alga considered the largest seaweed species, forming dense underwater kelp forests on ro...

Brown Pacific Edible Kelp

9.6 Brilliant

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Nori (Pyropia yezoensis)

Pyropia yezoensis is a marine red alga cultivated widely in East Asia, especially Japan and Korea, for the dried seaweed...

Red Pacific Edible Intertidal

9.6 Brilliant

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Bull Kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana)

Nereocystis luetkeana, or bull kelp, is an annual brown kelp found along the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska...

Brown Pacific Kelp Intertidal

9.2 Excellent

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Pyropia tenera

Pyropia tenera, formerly known as Porphyra tenera, is a species of edible red algae belonging to the Bangiaceae family....

Red Pacific Edible Intertidal

9.1 Excellent

5

Cuvie (Laminaria hyperborea)

Laminaria hyperborea, commonly known as Cuvie, is a species of large brown kelp found in the subtidal zones of the north...

Brown Atlantic Kelp Cold Water

8.5 Great

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Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis

Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis is a species of red seaweed that occurs naturally in cold coastal waters and is extensively...

Red Pacific Edible Cultivated

8.2 Great

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Mazzaella splendens

Mazzaella splendens, commonly known as the rainbow leaf seaweed, is a species of red marine algae found along the Pacifi...

Red Pacific Iridescent Intertidal

7.1 Good

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Halymenia floresii

Halymenia floresii is a marine red alga in the family Halymeniaceae and the order Halymeniales. It forms delicate, flatt...

Red Atlantic Subtidal Mucilaginous

6.6 Fair

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Cryptopleura violacea

Cryptopleura violacea is a red alga found on rocky shores of the Pacific coast of North America. It forms thin, flattene...

Red Pacific Iridescent Subtidal

6.5 Fair

10

Halymenia australis

Red alga (Halymeniales) native to Australian waters, belonging to a large pantropical genus widely used as a food source...

Red Australasian Subtidal Gelatinous

6.5 Fair

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Weeksia reticulata

Weeksia reticulata is a species of red alga in the family Halymeniaceae. It is associated with the Pacific coast of Nort...

Red Pacific Subtidal Foliose

6.4 Fair

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Stenogramme interrupta

Stenogramme interrupta is a historical name for the red alga currently listed by NCBI as Stenogramma interruptum, in the...

Branching Red Pacific Subtidal

6.4 Fair

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Halosaccion americanum

Halosaccion americanum is a marine red alga in the family Palmariaceae. It forms hollow, elongated, sac-like thalli that...

Red Pacific Intertidal Cold Water

6.2 Fair

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Chrysymenia wrightii

Chrysymenia wrightii is a historical scientific name for the red alga now generally accepted as Botryocladia wrightii in...

Branching Hollow Red Pacific

6.2 Fair

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Sarcodiotheca gaudichaudii

Sarcodiotheca gaudichaudii is a species of red macroalgae belonging to the order Gigartinales. It is distributed through...

Branching Red Pacific Cylindrical

6.1 Fair

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Prionitis lanceolata

Red alga native to Pacific North American coasts, characterized by flattened, lance-shaped blades with distinctly fringe...

Branching Red Pacific Intertidal

6.0 Fair

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Ptilota gunneri

Ptilota gunneri is a cold-water red alga (Ceramiaceae) of the Arctic and North Atlantic, named after Norwegian naturalis...

Red Atlantic Cold Water Subtidal

6.0 Fair

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Cryptosiphonia woodii

Cryptosiphonia woodii is a red alga (Dumontiaceae) of the Pacific coast of North America, characterized by its hollow, c...

Red Pacific Intertidal Cold Water

5.9 Mediocre

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Opuntiella californica

Red alga (Gigartinales) native to the Pacific coast of California and Baja California, named for its visual resemblance...

Red Pacific Intertidal Cold Water

5.9 Mediocre

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Cryptopleura ruprechtiana

Cryptopleura ruprechtiana is a red alga in the family Delesseriaceae. It forms a thin, flattened, membranous blade whose...

Branching Red Pacific Subtidal

5.9 Mediocre