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Alaria crispa Kjellman
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Illustrations:: Sporophyte: Widdowson 1972a, p. 28, fig. 11: a (habit, plant from exposed locality), b (habit, plant from sheltered locality), c (habit, lectotype)
Pacific Coast Distribution:: Bering Sea (St. Lawrence I.: Kjellman 1889, p. 37; St. Matthew I.: Heine 1989, p. 256); Attu I., Aleutian Is., Alaska to Queen Charlotte Strait, British Columbia (Druehl 1969, p. 165)
Taxonomy:: Widdowson 1972a, p. 27; Widdowson 1972b
Life History:: uninvestigated, but presumably alternation of heteromorphic phases, with a macroscopic sporophyte and dioecious microscopic gametophytes
Biology/Ecology:: Lüning 1990; Heine 1989; Widdowson 1972a, p. 29; Druehl 1970, p. 241

Pl=plurilocular; U=unilocular; S=sterile


`BRITISH COLUMBIA`	`Pl`	Uncommon, on upper subtidal and low intertidal rocks. Setchell and Gardner 1925, p. 642 (as A. dolichorhachis). Widdowson 1973, p. 90. Hawkes et al. 1979, p. 91.
	`U`
	`S`
`COLUMBIA RIVER`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`
`CAPE ARAGO`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`
`CAPE MENDOCINO`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`
`POINT ARENA`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`
`SAN FRANCISCO`	`Pl`
	`U`
	`S`

Alaria crispa Kjellman