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Cladophora glomerata var. crassior

(C. Agardh) van den Hoek

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Description

A seaweed in the Cladophoraceae family found in temperate and tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The seaweed is edible as algae.

Distribution

It is a temperate and tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Asia, Australia, China, Europe, Hawaii, Hispaniola, India, Libya, Maldives, Mediterranean, Mexico, North Africa, North America, Pacific, Romania, Spain, West Indies,

Synonyms

Cladophora crispata (Roth) KutzingConferva crispata Roth

References (3)

  • Food Composition Tables for use in Africa FAO http://www.fao.org/infoods/directory No. 778 (As Cladophora crispata)
  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 112 (As Cladophora crispata)
  • www.algaebase.org

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