Superphylum Heterokonta Scientific name Sporochnaceae Rank Family | Order Sporochnales Higher classification Brown algae | |
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Similar Desmarestiales, Cutleriales, Brown algae, Sphacelariales, Ishige | ||
Sporochnacaeae is the only family in order Sporochnales in the brown algae (class Phaeophyceae). Member of this family are thread-like algae growing by means of an intercalary row of dome shaped cells at the base of the hairs.
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