Porphyra columbina
Montagne
Southern lava
Bangiaceae Edible: Seaweed, Algae
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Description
A seaweed in the family Bangiaceae found in temperate waters, also known as Southern lava.
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Edible Uses
The seaweed is eaten as algae.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Argentina, Australia, Chile, Macquarie Islands, New Zealand, Peru, South America,
Nutrition
| Part | Moisture | kJ | kcal | Protein | Vit A | Vit C | Iron | Zinc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaweed | — | — | 24.6 | — | — | — | — | — |
References (1)
- Cherry, P., et al, 2019, Risks and benefits of consuming edible seaweeds. Nutrition ReviewsVR Vol. 77(5):307–329