Fucaceae

Fucaceae
	"Fucoideae", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904; "Fucoideae", from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota;
Kingdom:	Chromalveolata;
Phylum:	Heterokontophyta;
Class:	Phaeophyceae;
Order:	Fucales;
Family:	Fucaceae;
Genera
	Ascophyllum; Fucus; Hesperophycus; Pelvetia; Pelvetiopsis; Silvetia; Xiphophora

Fucaceae are a family of brown algae. There are 8 genera in the family, most notably Fucus, which includes several common seaweeds.

Fucus serratus

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