bullwhip kelp , także: bull kelp
Nereocystis luetkeana latin

Some common names include edible kelp, bull kelp, bullwhip kelp, ribbon kelp, giant kelp, bladder wrack, and variations on these names.

Mrs. Osgood would explain the profusion of marine life at the shore, from the delicate sea anemones fluttering just under water to the long thick ropes of bullwhip kelp that litter the rocky strand.

UAF Extension has produced publications on topics especially of interest to Alaskans such as canning moose and caribou meat, canning walrus meat, preserving fireweed and harvesting and preparing Nereocystis luetkeana or bullwhip kelp from Alaska's coastal areas.

Bull kelp is a common name for the brown alga Nereocystis luetkeana which is a true kelp in the family Laminariaceae).

Nereocystis (Greek for "mermaid's bladder") is a monotypic genus of kelp containing the species Nereocystis luetkeana.

Nereocystis luetkeana was named after him by Mertens (first as Fucus luetkeanus) and then described by Postels and Ruprecht.

Important marine flora of Puget Sound include eelgrass (Zostera marina) and kelp, especially bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana).

Aquadung is manufactured from the fresh fronds of local "bull kelp" (Nereocystis luetkeana) found in abundance in the waters on the east coast of Vancouver Island.

P. californica grows in underwater kelp forests with other brown algae including the annual species, bull kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) and giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera).

Ash, mannitol, alginate content, and inclusion levels of 27 inorganic elements in the brown algae Macrocystis integrifolia and Nereocystis luetkeana were monitored monthly over a period of 2 years.

The artificial diets differed in amount of protein and in the presence of various additives such as mannitol, algin, cholesterol, and β-carotene; a diet of air-dried kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana) was included for comparison.

Abalone growth was more rapid in moderately exposed areas with giant kelp, Macrocystis integrifolia, or bull kelp, Nereocystis luetkeana, kelp forests than at highly exposed areas with Pterygophora californica kelp forests (Sloan and Breen 1988).

UAF Extension has produced publications on topics especially of interest to Alaskans such as canning moose and caribou meat, canning walrus meat, preserving fireweed and harvesting and preparing Nereocystis luetkeana or bullwhip kelp from Alaska's coastal areas.