| Authority: (Harvey) G. Martens |
Type
species: Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G. Martens |
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species: adnata
(AND), leprieurii (LEP)
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names: Red tongueweed |
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Classification: Eukaryota, Phylum Rhodophyta, Class Rhodophyceae, Subclass Florideophycidae, Order Ceramiales, Family Delesseriaceae, Subfamily Delesserioideae, Tribe Caloglossa |
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| AlgaeBase
names and species: 24 names - 13 current as of 12-2001. |
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SuriaLink SeaPlant
Utility Rating
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Reputed to have minor use as
food. |
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Description
In preparation. |
Habitat
In preparation. |
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Caloglossa
production
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Tons
per annum
wild harvest |
Tons
per annum
cultivated |
| Indonesia |
n/a |
n/a |
| Vietnam |
n/a |
n/a |
| Total |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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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 |
| Caloglossa |
CA |
AND |
adnata |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
| Caloglossa |
CA |
LEP |
leprieurii |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
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Calaglossa is most strongly associated with the
Seavegetables and
Wellbeing
communities.
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