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The LanguaL 2017™ Thesaurus  -  Systematic Display

 Updated 2018-06-12

 

FTCB4596
Descriptor    NORTH ATLANTIC ROCKWEED
Synonym(s)ascophyllum nodosum; egg wrack; knotted kelp; norwegian kelp 
Scope note 
Taxon Info 
Scientific name(s)   Ascophyllum nodosum Scorpiodes  [ITIS TSN 11331] 
 Ascophyllum nodosum var. scorpioides  [ITIS TSN 11332] 
 Ascophyllum nodosum (Linnaeus) Le Jolis, 1863  [FAO ASFIS ASN] 
 Ascophyllum nodosum  [] 
Description 
Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common brown alga (Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae, being the only species in the genus Ascophyllum. It is seaweed of the northern Atlantic Ocean, also known as rockweed, Norwegian kelp, knotted kelp, knotted wrack or egg wrack. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascophyllu]  



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