Laminariaceae

Laminariaceae
Laminaria hyperborea
Scientific classification
(unranked):	SAR
Superphylum:	Heterokonta
Class:	Phaeophyceae
Order:	Laminariales
Family:	Laminariaceae
Genera
(see table)

(see table)

Laminariaceae is a family of brown algal seaweeds, many genera of which are popularly called "kelp." The table indicates the genera within this family. The family includes the largest known seaweeds: Nereocystis and Macrocystis.

Gerasimenko, N.I.; Martyyas, E.A; Busarova, N.G (November 2012). "Composition of lipids and biological activity of lipids and photosynthetic pigments from algae of the families Laminariaceae and Alariaceae". CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL COMPOUNDS. 48 (5): 737–741. doi:10.1007/s10600-012-0371-5. 

McDevit, Daniel; Saunders, Gary (May 2010). "A DNA barcode examination of the Laminariaceae (Phaeophyceae) in Canada reveals novel biogeographical and evolutionary insight". Phycologia. 49 (3): 235–248. doi:10.2216/09-36.1. 

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