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Ecklonia

Ecklonia
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Ecklonia cava
Scientific classification
(unranked): SAR
Superphylum: Heterokonta
Class: Phaeophyceae
Order: Laminariales
Family: Lessoniaceae
Genus: Ecklonia
Hornemann
Species

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Ecklonia is a genus of kelp (brown algae) belonging to the family Lessoniaceae.

There are nine species:

Ecklonia species produce eckol-type phlorotannins.


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