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| === Organisms === | === Organisms === |
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| The term __"algae"__ is used throughout this wiki in its broadest practical / technical sense, consistent with the definition adopted in European standard EN 17399:2024. This is consistent with the position paper [[https://www.what-are-algae.com/|What are algae]] by [[https://www.eaba-association.org/en|EABA]]. It covers: | The term __"algae"__ is used throughout this wiki in its broadest practical / technical sense, consistent with the definition adopted in European standard EN 17399:2024. This is consistent with the position paper [[https://www.what-are-algae.com/|What are algae]] by [[https://www.eaba-association.eu/|EABA]]. It covers: |
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| * __Macroalgae__ (seaweeds): multicellular marine and freshwater algae including brown algae (//Phaeophyta//, e.g. kelp, //Fucus//, //Ascophyllum//), red algae (//Rhodophyta//, e.g. //Porphyra//, //Gracilaria//, //Gelidium//) and green algae (//Chlorophyta//, e.g. //Ulva//, //Caulerpa//). | * __Macroalgae__ (seaweeds): multicellular marine and freshwater algae including brown algae (//Phaeophyta//, e.g. kelp, //Fucus//, //Ascophyllum//), red algae (//Rhodophyta//, e.g. //Porphyra//, //Gracilaria//, //Gelidium//) and green algae (//Chlorophyta//, e.g. //Ulva//, //Caulerpa//). |
