Sargassaceae

E320057

Sargassaceae is a family of brown algae best known for including the floating seaweeds of the genus Sargassum that dominate the Sargasso Sea ecosystem.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sargassaceae canonical 13
Sargassum 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf algae family ⓘ
brown algae family ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
associatedWith Sargasso Sea ⓘ
class Phaeophyceae ⓘ
color brown ⓘ
containsGenus Carpophyllum ⓘ
Cystophora ⓘ
Cystoseira ⓘ
linked to: Cystoseira spp.

Halidrys ⓘ
Hormosira ⓘ
Marginariella ⓘ
Notheia ⓘ
Sargassopsis ⓘ
Sargassum ⓘ
Scytothalia ⓘ
Seirococcus ⓘ
Turbinaria ⓘ
Xiphophora ⓘ
division Phaeophyceae ⓘ
ecologicalRole habitat-forming macroalgae ⓘ
primary producer in marine ecosystems ⓘ
familyOf Carpophyllum ⓘ
Cystophora ⓘ
Cystoseira ⓘ
linked to: Cystoseira spp.

Halidrys ⓘ
Halopteris ⓘ
Hormosira ⓘ
Marginariella ⓘ
Myriodesma ⓘ
Notheia ⓘ
Sargassopsis ⓘ
linked to: Sargassum natans

Sargassum ⓘ
linked to: Sargassaceae

Scytothalia ⓘ
Seirococcus ⓘ
Sirophysalis ⓘ
Turbinaria ⓘ
Xiphophora ⓘ
habitat marine environment ⓘ
temperate seas ⓘ
tropical seas ⓘ
kingdom Chromista ⓘ
notableFor dominance in Sargasso Sea ecosystem via Sargassum ⓘ
floating seaweeds of genus Sargassum ⓘ
order Fucales ⓘ
photosyntheticPigment chlorophyll a ⓘ
chlorophyll c ⓘ
fucoxanthin ⓘ
phylum Ochrophyta ⓘ
reproduction alternation of generations ⓘ
oogamous ⓘ
subdivision Fucales ⓘ
taxonRank family ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sargassum natans → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Cystoseira → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
subject linked to: Cystoseira spp.
Sargassaceae → familyOf → Sargassum ⓘ
linked to: Sargassaceae
Turbinaria → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Carpophyllum → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Sirophysalis → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Notheia → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Notheia → belongsToFamily → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Cystophora → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Myriodesma → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Seirococcus → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Sargassopsis → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Sargassopsis → belongsToFamily → Sargassaceae ⓘ
Sargassum → family → Sargassaceae ⓘ