Phaeophyceae: The Phaeophyceae (or Phaeophyceae, from the Greek φαιός: brown, dark) are brown algae, a class of algae from the Ochrophyta branch. These are algae that use chlorophyll as a light-collecting pigment combined with a brown pigment, fucoxanthin. They are less diverse than green algae, but more than red algae. Their size varies from the microscopic scale to around ten meters in length.
There are approximately 1 species of Phaeophy ...
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