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Gracilaria vermiculophylla

(Ohmi) Papenfuss

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(c) Frédéric ANDRE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frédéric ANDRE

Description

A red seaweed. Possibly now Agarophyton vermiculophyllum (Ohmi) Gurgel, J. N. Norris et Fredericq;

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Edible Uses

The seaweed or algae is edible.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Denmark, Europe, Spain,

Nutrition

PartMoisturekJkcalProteinVit AVit CIronZinc
Seaweed17.8

Synonyms

Gracilariopsis vermiculophylla Ohmi

References (1)

  • Cherry, P., et al, 2019, Risks and benefits of consuming edible seaweeds. Nutrition ReviewsVR Vol. 77(5):307–329

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