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Hypnea musciformis var. muscoides

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Description

A tropical seaweed in the Hypneaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The algae/seaweed is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Indochina, SE Asia, Vietnam,

Notes

Not in the Algaebase.

References (2)

  • http://www.seavegetables.com (As Hypnea muscoides)
  • Zemke-White, W. L. & Ohno, M., 1999, World seaweed utilisation: An end-of-century summary. Journal of Applied Phycology 11: 369-376 (As Hypnea muscoides)

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