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The Algae (scroll down)

includes green algae, diatoms, brown algae and red algae

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The Green Algae - Chlorophyta

Hydrodictyon (green alga)

 

 

Chara and its oogonia (green alga)

 

 

Closterium (desmid- green alga) Micrasterias (desmid)

 

 

Spirogyra (green alga)

 

Volvox (green alga)

 

 

Ulva (green alga)

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Chrysophyta and the diatoms- golden algae

Diatoms

 

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The Brown Algae (Phaeophyta)

 

Fucus (common rockweed)

Fucus - female conceptacle Fucus- male conceptacle

 

 

Kelp harvesting

 

Laminaria

 

 

Sargassum

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The Red Algae- Rhodophyta

 

__Corallina

 

Porphyra

Chondrus

Gelidium

 

Drying red algae before sale Old woman with bag of agar

   

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