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Family: Bangiaceae



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14 species (see list below)
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Bangia fuscopurpurea
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Porphyra capensis
[Cape laver]
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Porphyra columbina
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Porphyra dioica
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Porphyra endiviifolium
[Purple laver]
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Porphyra gardneri
[Kelp-fringing nori]
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Porphyra leucosticta
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Porphyra linearis
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Porphyra nereocystis
[Bull-kelp nori]
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Porphyra perforata
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Porphyra purpurea
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Porphyra tenera
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Porphyra umbilicalis
[Sloke slake]
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Pyropia suborbiculata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Bangia fuscopurpurea Western Indian Ocean 1819
Porphyra capensis Cape laver Southeast Atlantic
Porphyra columbina Southeast Pacific
Porphyra dioica Northeast Atlantic
Porphyra endiviifolium Purple laver Pacific and Atlantic Anta 1963
Porphyra gardneri Kelp-fringing nori Eastern Pacific
Porphyra leucosticta Mediterranean Sea.
Porphyra linearis Mediterranean Sea.
Porphyra nereocystis Bull-kelp nori Eastern Pacific 1892
Porphyra perforata Eastern Pacific 1883
Porphyra purpurea Northeast Atlantic 1824
Porphyra tenera To be filled.
Porphyra umbilicalis Sloke slake Southeast Pacific
Pyropia suborbiculata Southeast Pacific 2011



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