Saccharina japonica, introduced from Japan to China in the 1950s and grown on ropes in the Yellow Sea, was used as the main source for the production of crude alginates. Over 2 million wet tonnes of this kelp are grown by mariculture in China; this makes it the single largest maricultural crop in the world by far.
Cyanobacteria. Algae
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Actually, most algae is classified in the kingdom Protista. Cyanobacteria (also algae) is classified as a bacteria. Very few organisms that take the common name "algae" are still classified as plants. Response: So, no, algae is not a plant Response: yes
The other name for the brown algae is Phaeophyceae.
The scientific name for green algae is Chlorophyta.
Duckweed
The common name of cyanobacteria is blue- green algae.
The common, and erroneous, name for cyanobacteria is blue-green algae
nostoc
fresh water algae
Cyanobacteria. Algae
Chlorella
Chlorella
Bladderwrack is a Fucus Vesiculosus/algae. Bladderwrack is a common name for Rockweed.
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No, kelp is the common name of a group of brown algae.
Cyanobacteria are often commonly referred to as blue-green algae.