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Does Fucus have a haplodiplontic lifecycle?


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Fucus:

  1. Fucus is a brown algae, also known as rockweed.
  2. These are found in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and also the North Sea.

Lifecycle of Fucus:

  1. Fucus has a diplontic lifecycle.
  2. It has dichotomous branches which have heart-shaped swelled-up reproductive tips.
  3. The branch ends are called receptacles.
  4. The receptacles have a small pore in the center which is called the ostiole.

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