kelp

Summary

kelp is a taxon^[1]. kelp ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,221 views/month, #833 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• kelp's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• kelp is classified at the rank of order^[4].
• kelp belongs to the parent taxon Fucophycidae^[5].
• kelp's scientific name is Laminariales^[6].
• kelp is a type of marine ecosystem^[7].
• kelp's Commons category is recorded as Laminariales^[8].
• kelp's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Laminariales^[9].
• kelp's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[10].
• kelp's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[11].
• kelp's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge^[12].
• kelp's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[13].
• kelp's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[14].
• kelp's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[15].
• kelp's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/browse/taxonomy/detail/?taxonid=4586^[16].
• kelp's by-product is recorded as kelp ash^[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, kelp is Laminariales^[6]. kelp is classified at the rank of order^[4]. kelp belongs to the parent taxon Fucophycidae^[5].

Identifiers

kelp's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 68789^[18]. kelp's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 2886^[19]. kelp's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 3565^[20]. kelp's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 560^[21]. kelp's ITIS TSN is recorded as 11211^[22].

Why It Matters

kelp ranks in the top 0.43% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,221 views/month, #833 of 195,241).^[2] kelp has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] kelp is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]