Falkenbergia rufolanosa Harvey

Pale purplish-red, quickly degenerating when removed from the water and becoming distinctly orange; fronds bushy, with a cylindrical axis to1 mm wide and 200 mm long. Both phases readily reproduce vegetatively. Photographs by M.D. Guiry

Pale purplish-red, quickly degenerating when removed from the water and becoming distinctly orange; fronds bushy, with a cylindrical axis to1 mm wide and 200 mm long. Both phases readily reproduce vegetatively. Photographs by M.D. Guiry

Porphyra tenera (Kjellman, 1897)

Abstract: 

FAO fisheries fact sheet of Porphyra tenera (Kellman 1897), also known as nori and laver.

Keywords: 
Porphyra
Nori
Laver
Link / Ref: 
http://www.fao.org/fishery/species/2790/en
Attachment: 
PDF icon FAO Fisheries fact sheet - Porphyra.pdf
Article Source: 
http://www.fao.org/fishery/species/2790/en
Category: 
Seaweed composition
Uses of Seaweeds: Chemicals