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• File:Symbol support vote.svg Chrompodellid
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Diaphoretickes
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Gustaf Einar Du Rietz
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Eukaryote
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Katablepharid
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Life
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Konstantin Mereschkowski
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Ochrophyte
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Postelsia
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Rapaza
• File:Symbol support vote.svg Stramenopile

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• File:Symbol unsupport vote.svg Alternation of generations

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• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the alga Acetabularia acetabulum (pictured) resembles a green parasol? (2020-02-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the thallus of the umbrella alga, which grows up to 7 centimetres (2.8 in) tall, consists of a single large cell? (2012-10-09)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the brown seaweed Acinetospora crinita forms a more-or-less complete covering of filamentous algae over the rock, detritus, living animals and sea grasses on the seabed where it occurs? (2021-06-03)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the landlady's wig can be confused with the similar red alga Cordylecladia erecta, both of which grow on sand-covered rocks? (2012-10-01)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that when the population size of the dinoflagellate Alexandrium monilatum increases, it can cause a red tide that kills fish? (2012-10-14)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Irish algologist Anne Elizabeth Ball has two species of seaweed named for her? (2012-11-22)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Bangiales, an order of red algae, contains both the oldest-known sexually reproducing organism and the seaweed used to make sushi wrappers? (2024-04-06)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the two forms of the red seaweed Bonnemaisonia hamifera are so unlike each other that they were at first thought to be different species? (2017-09-10)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Vivienne Cassie Cooper is New Zealand's "leading expert" on the microscopic algae diatom? (2014-02-23)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that, shortly before sunrise, mass spawning by sea grapes may create a green cloud? (2011-08-29)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the velvet horn is fed upon by the sap-sucking slug? (2011-09-25)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that collections left by naturalists Frederick Lukis and his daughter Louisa, wife of Sark's feudal ruler William Thomas Collings, are the most significant natural history collections displayed by the museums of Guernsey? (2014-02-13)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that microalgae is used widely in aquaculture and is now cultured itself in hatcheries? (2011-10-29)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that cyanotoxins (pictured) are produced by bacteria which float on lakes and oceans as a green scum (pictured) and can kill animals by causing respiratory failure? (2011-01-28)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Desmarestia tropica, or tropical acidweed, is possibly extinct because of the 1982–83 El Niño event? (2018-01-12)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the name of Diaphoretickes, a group containing a huge diversity of organisms including plants and kelps, is derived from a Greek word meaning diverse? (2025-08-26)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the small crustacean Pseudamphithoides incurvaria builds itself a home out of forded sea tumbleweed, a brown seaweed that is distasteful to fish? (2019-05-22)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that extracts from the brown algae Dictyota dichotoma and Dictyota implexa have been shown to have various antimicrobial, antioxidant and antifungal properties? (2021-05-10)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that eyelash seaweed may have been made extinct by a single 2016 earthquake? (2024-02-04)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that during 2005's stressful conditions in the Caribbean Sea, Symbiodinium trenchi may have prevented some corals from bleaching? (2015-02-26)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Eoseira wilsonii "slime" likely helped in fossil preservation? (2022-05-03)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that botanist Betty Flint continued research in a voluntary capacity at Lincoln University and Landcare Research until she was 100 years old? (2019-10-22)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that most red algae store energy from the sun as Floridean starch? (2016-07-03)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that a new species of seaweed has appeared since the last ice age? (2012-03-09)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the red alga Galdieria sulphuraria grows well at pH between 0–4 and temperatures up to 56°C—among the most extreme environments known for a eukaryote? (2016-06-22)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that 18S rDNA analysis has shown that the green algae genus Golenkinia may belong to a previously unknown sister clade of order Sphaeropleales? (2018-04-28)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that botanists Haaken H. Gran and Trygve Braarud began their academic careers as research assistants at Oslo's University Botanical Garden laboratory, founded by Nordal Wille in 1895? (2009-04-05)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that when watercress algae grows on degraded coral reefs, coral larvae settle on the seaweed as readily as they do on the rubble substrate? (2021-11-18)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that fronds of the seaweed Halimeda tuna each consist of a single cell? (2019-08-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the giant pinkray limpet maintains a patch of the encrusting red alga Hildenbrandia rubra on which it feeds, driving off competitors? (2020-11-01)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that organisms exhibiting kleptoplasty retain active chloroplasts from the algae on which they feed, providing the new host with the products of photosynthesis? (2008-11-29)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that as many as 80,000 benthic animals were found living on a single stem in a bed of the kelp species Laminaria hyperborea? (2011-10-02)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the brown algae Laminaria sinclairii spends several months completely buried in sand? (2019-02-21)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that in the kelp forests off the coast of Chile, sea urchins graze on the kelp, and starfish prey on the sea urchins? (2018-07-21)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that life exists in every part of the biosphere, from the deepest parts of the ocean (bacterium pictured) to altitudes of up to 40 miles (64 km) in the atmosphere? (2023-11-05)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the ruffled form of the brown seaweed Lobophora variegata may be attached to the seabed or may roll about in loose masses? (2013-11-15)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that giant kelp (pictured) can grow as much as two feet per day, making it the fastest-growing organism on Earth? (2009-07-16)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the cyanobacterium Nostoc commune can withstand desiccation and repeated freezing and thawing? (2012-09-14)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that ochrophyte algae have twice as many membranes around their chloroplasts as plants? (2024-04-15)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that a marine species of dinoflagellate was implicated when 200 Italian beachgoers became ill in 2005? (2017-09-05)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Oxyrrhis marina is a model organism in the study of protist biology? (2013-06-18)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the seaweed Padina boergesenii has been investigated for use as a bioindicator of heavy metal contamination? (2019-02-18)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that an extract of peacock's tail is effective against the red cotton stainer? (2019-02-16)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the paleoflora of the Messel Formation has had monographs documenting leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds and even pollen? (2022-07-24)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that phycologist Mary Parke first described the oyster larvae food Isochrysis galbana? (2012-11-10)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Phyllariopsis brevipes is a deep-water constituent of the kelp forests in the Mediterranean Sea? (2019-07-28)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the limpet Iothia emarginuloides is commonly found on the red alga Phyllophora antarctica growing under the Antarctic sea ice? (2017-10-02)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that some members of the dinoflagellate family Polykrikaceae prey on other dinoflagellates in algal blooms? (2015-08-17)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that some fish diseases are caused by carnivorous algae feeding on living prey? (2008-01-13)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that some fossils thought to be ancient marine animals have been reinterpreted as seaweeds? (2023-03-24)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the long-spined limpet cultivates a garden of brown algae? (2013-12-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that sunflowers have been used in rhizofiltration to remove radionuclides from contaminated water? (2008-04-08)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the unstable limpet is essentially a parasite of the kelp Saccharina dentigera? (2019-03-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that 40,000 people were estimated to make a living from seaweed farming in the Philippines in 1997? (2010-05-02)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that although the pear limpet feeds on the coralline alga Spongites yendoi, their relationship could be considered mutually beneficial? (2013-12-13)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the brown seaweed Stypopodium zonale contains substances that are cytotoxic to certain human carcinoma cells? (2012-07-02)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that a newly discovered plankton species, Syracosphaera azureaplaneta, has been named in honour of the BBC TV documentary series The Blue Planet, and its presenter, Sir David Attenborough? (2018-05-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that a biography of the much-travelled Professor Josephine Tilden was titled "Algae of Acrimony"? (2015-09-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that the algal species Trachelomonas cervicula (pictured) has been observed in environments highly polluted with cadmium, lead, and zinc? (2022-05-06)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that National Scientist Gavino Trono (pictured) investigated the "ice-ice" disease that devastated seaweed farms in the Philippines? (2014-09-05)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Turbinaria peltata, Turbinaria reniformis, Turbinaria mesenterina and Turbinaria stellulata are all species of disc coral that the IUCN considers "vulnerable"? (2015-05-19)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that "sailors' eyeballs" (pictured) is one of the largest single-celled organisms? (2010-09-07)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that Vanvoorstia bennettiana is the only protist on the IUCN's Red List? (2007-07-16)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that single-celled organisms called Warnowiaceae have an "eye" so complex it was once assumed to belong to a multicellular organism? (2015-08-12)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that botanist William West's elder son William West Jr assisted him with fieldwork, and his younger son George Stephen West collaborated with him on numerous scientific publications? (2022-06-04)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that growth in the brown seaweed Zanardinia typus occurs at the base of the hairs that grow around the edge of the frond? (2020-02-03)
• File:Symbol question.svg ... that a bleached coral that has expelled its zooxanthellae may be recolonised by others of a different species? (2015-05-09)

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