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| Authority: J. Agardh
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Type
species: Gloiopeltis tenax (Turner) Decaisne |
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| Commercial
species: furcata
(FUR), tenax (TEN), complanata
(COM) & spp.
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| Common
names: Chi tsai, Cretan sea plant,
Fukuro, Funoran, Funori, , Funorin, Gumweed,
Hailo, Hana-funori, Hung tsai, Lu kio tsai, Ma-funori,
Purple Funori |
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Classification:
Eukaryota, Phylum Rhodophyta, Class Rhodophyceae, Subclass
Florideophycidae, Order Gigartinales, Family Endocladiaceae. |
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| AlgaeBase
names and species: 9 names - 4 current as of 12-2001. |
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Gloiopeltis
production
click country to go to GIS |
Tons
per annum
wild harvest |
Tons
per annum
cultivated |
| Japan |
n/a |
0 |
| North
Korea |
n/a |
0 |
| South
Korea |
n/a |
0 |
| Vietnam |
n/a |
0 |
| Total |
n/a |
n/a |
0 |
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Production
Production figures are still being sought.
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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 |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
COM |
complanata |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
FUR |
furcata |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
SPP |
spp. |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
TEN |
tenax |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
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to relevant uses or communities on the index/legend table below>>> |
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to
uses
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Gloiopeltis is most strongly associated with the
Biopolymer,
Seavegetables and
Wellbeing
communities.
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