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Type
species: Enteromorpha intestinalis
(Linnaeus) Nees |
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species: compressa
(COP), clathrata (CLA), grevillei (GRE),
intestinalis (INS), linza (LIZ), lomentaria (LOM),
nitidum (NIT), prolifera (PRL) & spp.
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names: Awo-nori, Bo-ao-nori,
Bô-awonori, Bright green nori, Dark
Green Nori, Darmtang, Flacher Darmtang, Green nori, Hai-cai,
Hallow-green nori, Hime-awonori, Hu tai, Hulu`ilio, Kawa-awonori,
Kotsubu-awonori, Light Green Nori, Limu 'Ele'ele, Líneáil
ghorm, Link
confetti, Lumot, Ohashi nori, Rupgan, Ruprupu, Stone hair, Stone Hair,
Suji-aonori, Suji-awnori, Tahalib, Tai tyau |
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Classification:
Eukaryota, Phylum Chlorophyta, Order Ulvales, Family Ulvaceae. |
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names and species: 169 names - 42 current as of 12-2001. |
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SuriaLink SeaPlant
Utility Rating
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May develop develop as an aquaculture crop used
for food & bioactive properties. |
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Description
Fronds usually flat, narrow and
bright green in colour. You usually see the fronds waving gently with water
movement |
Habitat
Attaches to firm substrate in clear,
shallow waters. Also occurs as a "weed" on cultured red seaweeds such as
Kappaphycus, Eucheuma, Gracilaria, Gelidiella and others. |
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Production
Approximate annual production figures from recent
years are as above.
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Biology & Agronomy
In preparation.
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Chemistry
In preparation.
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Processing
We have several monographs in progress covering analytical
procedures post-harvest treatment and process technology. Check
the processing
index for available web pages and monographs.
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Products, Uses & Applications
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| List of
species' uses and community affiliations |
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| Genus |
GenID |
SpID |
Species |
Uses |
Communities |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
CLA |
clathrata |
FH |
SV, WB |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
COP |
compressa |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
GRE |
grevillei |
FH |
SV, WB |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
INS |
intestinalis |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
LIZ |
linza |
FH |
SV, WB |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
PRL |
prolifera |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
| Enteromorpha |
EN |
SPP |
spp. |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
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Enteromorpha is most strongly associated with the
Seavegetables
and Wellbeing
communities.
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