Large species of brown seaweed from the west coast of southern Africa
Split-fan kelp
Laminaria pallida off the Cape Peninsula west coast
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Clade:
Diaphoretickes
Clade:
SAR
Clade:
Stramenopiles
Phylum:
Gyrista
Subphylum:
Ochrophytina
Class:
Phaeophyceae
Order:
Laminariales
Family:
Laminariaceae
Genus:
Laminaria
Species:
L. pallida
Binomial name
Laminaria pallida
Greville ex J, Agardh 1848
Laminaria pallida, the split-fan kelp, is a species of large brown seaweed of the class Phaeophyceae found from Danger Point on the south coast of South Africa to Port Nolloth, Tristan da Cunha and Gough islands in the Atlantic and Île Saint-Paul in the Indian Ocean.
Laminariapallida, the split-fan kelp, is a species of large brown seaweed of the class Phaeophyceae found from Danger Point on the south coast of South...
Laminariapallida Greville – South Africa, Indian Ocean, Canary Islands and Tristán da Cunha Laminaria platymeris Bachelot de la Pylaie Laminaria rodriguezii...
Ligia dilatata feeds extensively on dislodged Ecklonia maxima and Laminariapallida that wash up on shore. They gather in large numbers on these kelp...
Papenfuss, Studies of South African Phaeophyceae. I. Ecklonia maxima, Laminariapallida, Macrocystis pyrifera, American Journal of Botany, Vol. 29, No. 1...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
below the surface, depending on the tide. The shorter Split-fan kelp Laminariapallida grows mostly on deeper reefs, where there is not so much competition...
algal surfaces in relatively high abundance. Macroalgae such as the kelps Laminaria hyperborea and Ecklonia radiata are suggested to be an important habitat...
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