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''Analipus japonicus'', or sea fir, is a brown alga species in the genus ''
Analipus ''Analipus'' is a brown algae genus in the family Ralfsiaceae Ralfsiaceae is a family of brown algae in the order Ralfsiales Ralfsiales is an order of crustose brown algae Brown algae (: alga) are a large group of multicellular algae ...
''. This species contains the phlorotannins difucol, trifucol,
tetrafucol A Tetrafucol A is a fucol-type phlorotannin found in the brown algae ''Ascophyllum nodosum ''Ascophyllum nodosum'' is a large, common cold water seaweed or brown alga ( Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae. Its common names include knotted wrack, ...
and B, two pentafucols, four hexafucols, a heptafucol mixture and halogenated compounds such as bromo- and chlorotrifucol, 5'-bromo- and 5'-chlorotetrafucol-A as well as 5'-bromo- and 5'-chloropentafucol-A. This brown alga species is a Pacific subtropical-boreal plant species that populates the stone coast from the Sea of Japan to the Bering Sea and from Alaska to California. The ''Analipus'' thallus is an abiding lobed basal crust ("tar spot"), from which a short lived vertical axis with a number of branches develop. From the branches develop a unilocular or multilocular sporangia advance on the branches.


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''Analipus japonicus''
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Algaebase AlgaeBase is a global species database of information on all groups of algae, both seaweed, marine and freshwater algae, freshwater, as well as sea-grass. History AlgaeBase began in March 1996, founded by Michael D. Guiry, Michael Guiry. Text ...
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''Analipus japonicus''
at Seaweeds of Alaska. Includes photo gallery Edible seaweeds Ralfsiales Plants described in 1971 {{Phaeophyceae-stub