The Fucaceae are a family of brown algae, containing six genera:[1]
The Fucaceae are a family of brown algae, containing six genera:
Ascophyllum Stackhouse – one species Fucus L. – 15 species Hesperophycus Setchell & Gardner – one species Pelvetia Decne. & Thur. – one species Pelvetiopsis N.L.Gardner – two species Silvetia E.Serrão, T.O.Cho, S.M.Boo & S.H.Brawley – three species Dwarf rockweed, Pelvetiopsis limitata, north Moonstone near Cambria, CA