Gelidiella tenuissima
Feldmann & G. Hamel
Gelidiellaceae Edible: Algae, Seaweed
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Description
A temperate seaweed in the family Gelidiellaceae that is commercially important in Bangladesh as an edible algae.
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Edible Uses
The seaweed is eaten as algae or prepared as seaweed.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Bangladesh, Canary Islands, Europe, Spain,
Other Information
It is a commercially important seaweed in Bangladesh.
References (2)
- http://www.seavegetables.com
- Zemke-White, W. L. & Ohno, M., 1999, World seaweed utilisation: An end-of-century summary. Journal of Applied Phycology 11: 369-376
