Field marks
Strap-like blade with no midrib, thicker along the centre
- Size
- Blade 2–5 m long
- Habitat
- Rocky bottoms below low tide; cold-water
- Distribution
- Native to Hokkaido and nearby; raft-farmed on a large scale in northern China
- Diet
- Photosynthetic
- Counted in
- plants
- Notes
- Formerly Laminaria japonica; brought to Dalian in the 1920s
Profile compiled from common references; awaiting expert review.
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