CAS Macrocystis 1
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Description: Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) in the Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California. Visible are two growing tips (one of them in silhouette) of a giant kelp, showing the developmental stages by which the single apical blade separates into the individual blades that are attached along the stalk of a mature kelp. Date: 10 July 2009. Source: Own work. Author: EncycloPetey.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Stramenopiles (heterokont)
- Ochrophyta (Ochrophyte)
- Phaeophyceae (brown algae)
- Laminariales (kelp)
- Laminariaceae
- Macrocystis
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