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Cladophora patentiramea

(Montagne) Kutzing

Cladophoraceae Edible: Fronds, Seaweed

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Description

A seaweed in the Cladophoraceae family native to tropical waters.

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Edible Uses

The fronds are eaten as seaweed.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Asia, Australia, Bangladesh, China, East Africa, French Polynesia, Kenya, Maldives, Micronesia, Pacific, Samoa, SE Asia, Seychelles, Singapore, Tahiti, Taiwan,

Synonyms

Conferva patentiramea Montagne

References (2)

  • Wang, Wei-Lung and Chiang, Young-Meng, 1994, Potential Economic Seaweeds of Hengchun Peninsula, Taiwan, Economic Botany, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 182-189
  • www.algaebase.org

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