Asparagopsis

Asparagopsis
Asparagopsis taxiformis in Mayotte.
Scientific classification
Phylum: Rhodophyta
Class: Florideophyceae
Order: Bonnemaisoniales
Family: Bonnemaisoniaceae
Genus: Asparagopsis
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Asparagopsis is a genus of red algae,[1] not to be confused with Asparagus (genus), which is a vegetable.

Selected species:

References

External links

Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "'Asparagopsis'". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. 

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