Hydropuntia cornea
(J. Agardh) M. J. Wynne
Gracilariaceae Edible: Algae, Seaweed
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Description
A tropical seaweed of the family Gracilariaceae.
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Edible Uses
The seaweed is eaten as algae.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Brazil, Caribbean, East Africa, South America, Tanzania, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Gracilaria cornea (J. Agardh) M. J. Wynne
References (2)
- http://www.seavegetables.com (As Gracilaria cornea)
- Zemke-White, W. L. & Ohno, M., 1999, World seaweed utilisation: An end-of-century summary. Journal of Applied Phycology 11: 369-376 (As Gracilaria cornea)
