Ectocarpus fasciculatus
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Description
A temperate seaweed with fine filaments, belonging to the family Ectocarpaceae.
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Edible Uses
The fronds are edible as seaweed.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia,
References (1)
- Fuhrer, B.A. et al, 1981, Seaweeds of Australia. Reed. p 60