Alariaceae

Belongs within: Laminariales.

The Alariaceae are an Indo-Pacific family of kelps with sporangia restricted to sporophylls that are mostly found on the stipe.

<==Alariaceae
    |--Undariella Petrov & Kusakin 1997SRR14
    |--Pterygophora Ruprecht 1852SRR14
    |    `--P. californica Ruprecht 1852S57
    |--Eualaria Areschoug 1884 [incl. Druehlia Lane & Saunders in Lane et al. 2007]SRR14
    |    `--*E. fistulosa [=Alaria fistulosa]SRR14
    |--Lessoniopsis Reinke 1903SRR14
    |    `--L. littoralis (Tilden) Reinke 1903 [=Lessonia litoralis Tilden 1900]AH76
    |--Pleurophycus Setchell & Saunders ex Tilden 1900SRR14
    |    `--P. gardneri Setchell & Saunders 1900AH76
    |--Undaria Suringar 1873 [incl. Hirome Yendo 1903, Undariopsis Miyabe & Okamura in Okamura 1902]SRR14
    |    |--U. petersenianaKS00
    |    `--U. pinnatifidaW03
    `--Alaria Greville 1830 (nom. cons.) [incl. Pleuropterum Miyabe & Nagai 1932]SRR14
         |--A. esculentaKI02
         |--A. marginata Postels & Ruprecht 1840 [incl. A. curtipes Saunders 1901]AH76
         |--A. nana Schrader 1903 [=A. marginata f. nana]S57
         |--A. tenuifolia Setchell in Collins, Holden & Setchell 1901S57
         |    |--A. t. f. tenuifoliaS57
         |    `--A. t. f. amplior Setchell & Gardner 1903S57
         `--A. valida Kjellman & Setchell in Setchell & Gardner 1903S57
              |--A. v. f. validaS57
              `--A. v. f. longipes Setchell & Gardner 1903S57

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[AH76] Abbott, I. A., & G. J. Hollenberg. 1976. Marine Algae of California. Stanford University Press.

[KI02] Kawachi, M., I. Inouye, D. Honda, C. J. O’Kelly, J. C. Bailey, R. R. Bidigare & R. A. Andersen. 2002. The Pinguiophyceae classis nova, a new class of photosynthetic stramenopiles whose members produce large amounts of omega-3 fatty acids. Phycological Research 50: 31–47.

[KS00] Kawai, H., & H. Sasaki. 2000. Molecular phylogeny of the brown agal genera Akkesiphycus and Halosiphon (Laminariales), resulting in the circumscription of the new families Akkesiphycaceae and Halosiphonaceae. Phycologia 39: 416–428.

[S57] Scagel, R. F. 1957. An annotated list of the marine algae of British Columbia and northern Washington (including keys to genera). National Museum of Canada Bulletin 150: 1–289.

[SRR14] Silberfeld, T., F. Rousseau & B. de Reviers. 2014. An updated classification of brown algae (Ochrophyta, Phaeophyceae). Cryptogamie, Algologie 35 (2): 117–156.

[W03] Womersley, H. B. S. 2003. The Marine Benthic Flora of southern Australia. Rhodophyta—part IIID. Ceramiales—Delesseriaceae, Sarcomeniaceae, Rhodomelaceae. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 18. Australian Biological Resources Study: Canberra, and the State Herbarium of South Australia: Adelaide.