# Alariaceae

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{{Short description|Family of seaweeds}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Alaria esculenta Crouan.jpg
| image_alt = Alaria esculenta
| image_caption = ''[Alaria esculenta](/source/Alaria_esculenta)''
| taxon = Alariaceae
| subdivision_ranks = Genera
| subdivision = See text
}}

'''Alariaceae''' are a family of [brown algae](/source/brown_algae) in the order [Laminariales](/source/Laminariales).<ref>{{cite journal | doi=10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00204.x | last=Lane | first=C.E. |author2=C. Mayes|author3= L.D. Druehl|author4= G.W. Saunders | year=2006 | title=A multi-gene molecular investigation of the kelp (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) supports substantial taxonomic re-organization | journal=Journal of Phycology | volume=42 | issue=2 | pages=493–512 }}</ref>

==Genera==
* ''[Alaria](/source/Alaria_(alga))'' {{small|Areschoug}}
* ''[Aureophycus](/source/Aureophycus)''
* ''[Eualaria](/source/Eualaria)'' {{small|Areschoug}}
* ''[Lessoniopsis](/source/Lessoniopsis)'' {{small|Reinke}}
* ''[Pleurophycus](/source/Pleurophycus)'' {{small|Setchell & Saunders ex J.Tilden}}
* ''[Pterygophora](/source/Pterygophora)'' {{small|Ruprecht}}
* ''[Undaria](/source/Undaria)'' {{small|Suringar}} (e.g. [wakame](/source/wakame))
* ''[Undariella](/source/Undariella)'' {{small|Y.P.Petrov & Kussakin}}

==Distribution==
The distribution of Alariaceae includes the northeastern [Pacific Ocean](/source/Pacific_Ocean), [South Africa](/source/South_Africa), southern [Australia](/source/Australia), and [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand) coasts.

==References==
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==Further reading==
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*{{cite journal|last1=Gerasimenko|first1=N.I.|last2=Martyyas|first2=E.A.|last3=Busarova|first3=N.G.|title=Composition of lipids and biological activity of lipids and photosynthetic pigments from algae of the families Laminariaceae and Alariaceae|journal=Chemistry of Natural Compounds|date=November 15, 2012|volume=48|issue=5|pages=737–741|doi=10.1007/s10600-012-0371-5}}

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Category:Alariaceae
Category:Brown algae families

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