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Laminaria agardhii - Chondrus crispus Tidal Algal Nonvascular Alliance | Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
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Name: Laminaria agardhii - Chondrus crispus Tidal Algal Nonvascular Alliance
Reference: Eastern Ecology Working Group of...
Description: This alliance includes kelp beds of rocky coasts that are dominated by red and brown algae and occur in the sublittoral zone along rocky coastline habitat. Laminaria agardhii, Alaria spp., and Chondrus crispus are dominant and conspicuous. Other common associates can include Porphyra laciniata, Ceramium rubrum, and Hildenbrandtia prototypus. Additional species of red, green, and brown algae can occur in areas with greater light penetration. 
Accession Code: VB.CC.18239.LAMINARIAAGARDH
Plot-observations of this Community Concept: 0
      Party Perspective according to: NatureServe (organization)
Perspective from: 14-May-2002 to: 01-May-2019
     
  • status: accepted
  • This Community's Level: Alliance
  • This Community's Children: [none]
Names:   Scientific: Laminaria agardhii - Chondrus crispus Tidal Algal Nonvascular Alliance
  Translated: Common Southern Kelp - Irish-moss Tidal Algal Nonvascular Alliance
  UID: HIGHER_CLASS_UNIT.2.126219 NatureServe ExplorerNatureServe Explorer logo
  Code: A.3021