''Scytothamnus'' is a brown algae genus in the family
Splachnidiaceae
Splachnidiaceae is a family of brown algae in the order Scytothamnales
Scytothamnales is an order of brown algae
Brown algae (singular: alga), comprising the class Phaeophyceae, are a large group of multicellular algae, including many sea ...
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Species
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Scytothamnus australis
''Scytothamnus australis'' is a brown alga species in the genus ''Scytothamnus'' found in New Zealand. It is a sulphated polysaccharide and the type species in the genus.
The species contains the phlorotannins trifucol, tetrafucol A, tetrafuco ...
'' (J.Agardh) J.D.Hooker & Harvey - type
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Scytothamnus fasciculatus
''Scytothamnus'' is a brown algae genus in the family Splachnidiaceae.
Species
* ''Scytothamnus australis'' (J.Agardh) J.D.Hooker & Harvey - type
* '' Scytothamnus fasciculatus'' (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) A.D.Cotton
* '' Scytothamnus hirsutus'' Sk ...
'' (J.D.Hooker & Harvey) A.D.Cotton
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Scytothamnus hirsutus'' Skottsberg
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Scytothamnus rugulosus'' (Bory de Saint-Vincent) De Toni
See also
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List of brown algal genera
This is a list of the order (biology), orders, family (biology), families and genus (biology), genera in the class Phaeophyceae — the brown algae.
Discosporangiophycidae
Discosporangiales
Choristocarpaceae
* ''Choristocarpus'' Zanardini 1860 ...
References
External links
algaebase
Scytothamnales
Brown algae genera
Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker
Taxa named by William Henry Harvey
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