Porphyra pseudolanceolata
V. Krishnamurthy
Bangiaceae Edible: Algae, Seaweed
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Oregon State University
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Oregon State University
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Oregon State University
Description
A seaweed in the family Bangiaceae found in temperate waters, harvested as an edible algae source.
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Edible Uses
The seaweed is eaten as edible seaweed and algae.
Distribution
It grows in temperate waters.
Where It Grows
Canada, North America,
References (3)
- http://www.seavegetables.com
- Kuhnlein, H. V. and Turner, N. J., 1991, Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian Indigenous Peoples. Food and Nutrition in History and Anthropology Volume 8. Gordon and Breach. p 19
- Zemke-White, W. L. & Ohno, M., 1999, World seaweed utilisation: An end-of-century summary. Journal of Applied Phycology 11: 369-376