Mazzaella splendens

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GigartinaceaeSeaweed
Mazzaella splendens
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Mazzaella splendens
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Algae, Seaweed

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant.

Canada, North America,

Countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago, United States, St Vincent

How to Identify

A seaweed in the family Gigartinaceae found in temperate regions.

Notes

There are 24 Mazzaella species.

References (2)
  • http://www.seavegetables.com
  • Zemke-White, W. L. & Ohno, M., 1999, World seaweed utilisation: An end-of-century summary. Journal of Applied Phycology 11: 369-376

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