In this article we will discuss about the external morphology of sargassum. 1. Thallus is large, macroscopic and brown-coloured. 2. Plant body is sporophytic and looks like an angiospermic herb. 3. Thallus is differentiated into a basal holdfast, “stem”-like main axis, and primary and secondary laterals. Some of these laterals change into “leaf”- like structures […]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences among Red, Brown and Green Algae. Difference # Red Algae: 1. Mostly marine. 2. Unicellular species fewer. 3. Thylakoids are un-stacked. 4. Chlorophyll— a and d type. 5. Fucoxanthin may be present. 6. Phycobilins present. 7. Reserve food is floridean starch. 8. Motile stages are absent. […]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Characters of Brown Algae 2. Types of Common Brown Algae 3. Economic Importance. Characters of Brown Algae: Brown algae are eukaryotic marine algae which possess chlorophyll a, chlorophyll c, abundant fucoxanthin, phycocolloid algin and reserve food in the form of laminarin. 1. Brown algae comprise about 2000 […]
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