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Gracilaria heteroclada

J. Zhang & B. M. Xia

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Description

A tropical seaweed in the Gracilariaceae family found in warm waters.

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Edible Uses

The algae/seaweed is eaten as an edible portion.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, China, Indochina, Philippines, SE Asia, Vietnam,

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

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