Gelidium amansii
| Gelidium amansii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Archaeplastida |
| Phylum: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Order: | Gelidiales |
| Family: | Gelidiaceae |
| Genus: | Gelidium |
| Species: | G. amansii |
| Binomial name | |
| Gelidium amansii (J.V.Lamour.) | |
Gelidium amansii is an economically important species of red algae commonly found in the shallow coast of many East and Southeast Asian countries. This alga is used to make agar, as well it is sometimes served as part of a salad in producing regions.
See also
- Kampo herb list
References
- Algaebase Species: Gelidium amansii (2008)