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Asian kelp

Undaria pinnatifida

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The Asian kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) is a species in the genus Undaria. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asian kelp?
The scientific name of Asian kelp is Undaria pinnatifida. It belongs to the genus Undaria.
Where does Asian kelp live?
Asian kelp is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, France, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy.
What family does Asian kelp belong to?
Asian kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) belongs to the genus Undaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Alariaceae.
What kingdom does Asian kelp belong to?
Asian kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) belongs to the kingdom Chromista (Chromista).

Native Range — 19 Countries

Genus Undaria — 1 Species

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Asian kelp
Undaria pinnatifida
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