Cystoseira tamariscifolia
(Hudson) Papenfuss
Rainbow bladderweed
Sargassaceae Edible: Seaweed, Algae
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Description
Rainbow bladderweed is a seaweed of the Sargassaceae family found in Mediterranean climate regions.
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Edible Uses
The seaweed and algae are eaten as food.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Algeria, Atlantic, Britain, Canary Islands, Europe, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Türkiye, Western Sahara,
Synonyms
Cystoseira ericoides (Linnaeus) C.AgardhCystoseira ericoides var. laevis P.J.L.DangeardCystoseira ericoides var. divaricata P.J.L.DangeardCystoseira selaginoides (Linnaeus) BoryFucus ericoides LinnaeusFucus selaginoides LinnaeusFucus tamariscifolius Hudson
References (1)
- Pereira, L., Edible Seaweeds of the World.