''Chondrus'' is a genus of
red alga
Red algae, or Rhodophyta (, ; ), make up one of the oldest groups of eukaryotic algae. The Rhodophyta comprises one of the largest Phylum, phyla of algae, containing over 7,000 recognized species within over 900 Genus, genera amidst ongoing taxon ...
e containing 11 accepted species:
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Chondrus armatus''
(Harvey) Okamura
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Chondrus canaliculatus
''Chondrus'' is a genus of red algae containing 11 accepted species:
*''Chondrus armatus'' (Harvey) Okamura
*''Chondrus canaliculatus'' (C.Agardh) Greville
*''Chondrus crispus'' Stackhouse
*''Chondrus elatus'' Holmes
*''Chondrus giganteus'' Yend ...
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(C.Agardh) Greville
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Chondrus crispus
''Chondrus crispus''—commonly called Irish moss or carrageenan moss (Irish ''carraigín'', "little rock")—is a species of red algae which grows abundantly along the rocky parts of the Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America. In its fresh ...
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Stackhouse
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Chondrus elatus
''Chondrus'' is a genus of red algae containing 11 accepted species:
*''Chondrus armatus'' (Harvey) Okamura
*''Chondrus canaliculatus'' (C.Agardh) Greville
*''Chondrus crispus'' Stackhouse
*''Chondrus elatus'' Holmes
*''Chondrus giganteus'' Yend ...
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Holmes
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Chondrus giganteus''
Yendo
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Chondrus ocellatus''
Holmes
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Chondrus pinnulatus''
(Harvey) Okamura
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Chondrus uncialis''
Harvey & Bailey
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Chondrus verrucosus''
Mikami
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Chondrus yendoi''
Yamada & Mikami
References
Red algae genera
Gigartinaceae
Taxa named by John Stackhouse
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