Egregia
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This article is about the seaweed called feather boa. For the fashion accessory, see feather boa. For the insect genus, see Egregia (planthopper).
Egregia menziesii is a species of kelp known commonly as feather boa kelp. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Egregia. It is native to the coastline of western North America from Alaska to Baja California, where it is a common kelp of the intertidal zone.
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Egregia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Clade: | Diaphoretickes |
Clade: | SAR |
Clade: | Stramenopiles |
Phylum: | Gyrista |
Subphylum: | Ochrophytina |
Class: | Phaeophyceae |
Order: | Laminariales |
Family: | Lessoniaceae |
Genus: | Egregia Aresch. 1876 |
Species: | E. menziesii |
Binomial name | |
Egregia menziesii | |
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