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Postelsia

Postelsia palmaeformis, also known as the sea palm (not to be confused with the southern sea palm) or palm seaweed, is a species of kelp and classified within brown algae in the SAR supergroup of eukaryotes. It is the only known species in the genus Postelsia. The sea palm is found along the western coast of North America, on rocky shores with constant…

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related to history · 19
Postelsia → Bodega Bay, British Columbia, California, Campbell, Central Coast California, Coast Miwok, Ditidaht People, Franz Josef Ruprecht, Hesquiaht First Nation, Ilya Vosnesensky, In Kashaya, Its, Kashia Pomo, Nuu-chah-nulth, Phaeophyceae, Qaye, Reece Biology, Ruprecht, The
related to Fossil record · 17
Postelsia → Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo, Achille Forti, Algarum, Eocene, Forti, Fossils, French, Henri Milne-Edwards, In, Italian, Monte Bolca, Natural History Museum, Postelsiopsis, The, Verona, When Italian, Zoophycos
related to Habitat · 16
Postelsia → Alternatively, As, California, Corallina, Halosaccion, High, In, North America, Recent, Sea, Secondly, Some, The, They, Vancouver Island, When Postelsia
related to Edibility · 12
Postelsia → An, Between, British Columbia, California, Commercial, In California, It, Oregon, State, The, US, Washington
related to Epiphytes · 7
Postelsia → As, Ectocarpaceae, Ectocarpus, Microcladia, Porphyra, Pylaiella, Two
related to Etymology · 4
Postelsia → Alexander Philipov Postels, Estonian-born, Ruprecht, The
related to Morphology · 4
Postelsia → Like, The, Their, They
related to Life cycle and growth · 3
Postelsia → Like, The, These
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Postelsia → partially protected species, protected species
related to External links · 2
Postelsia → AlgaeBase, Ruprecht

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sea blades algae stipe species california palm sporophyte brown palmaeformis spores known life low ruprecht palms mussels tree two like

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Postelsiais aprotected species0.90text
Postelsiais apartially protected species0.90text
Corallina or Halosaccioninstance ofit is thought that the mussels may prevent the growth of competing algae0.80text
allowing Postelsia to grow freely after wave action removes the mussels.When Postelsia release their sporesinstance ofit is thought that the mussels may prevent the growth of competing algae0.80text
they tend to fall within a few meters of the parent sporophyte for two reasonsinstance ofit is thought that the mussels may prevent the growth of competing algae0.80text
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityThe0.60section
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityCalifornia0.60section
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityIt0.60section
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityBritish Columbia0.60section
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityWashington0.60section
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityOregon0.60section
Postelsiarelated to EdibilityIn California0.60section

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