Caulerpa scalpelliformis var. denticulata
(Decasine) Weber-Van Bosse
Caulerpaceae Edible: Seaweed
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Description
A tropical seaweed in the Caulerpaceae family found in warm marine environments.
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Edible Uses
The seaweed is eaten as a sea vegetable.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Pacific, Tonga,
Also Known As
Palalafa
References (1)
- Ostraff, M., 2003, Contemporary Uses of Limu (marine algae) in Tonga. Ph. D. thesis. p 81