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Pyropia is a genus of red algae in the family Bangiaceae. It is found around the world in intertidal zones and shallow water. It is found around the world in intertidal zones and shallow water. The genus has folding frond-like blades which are either red, brown or green.
Porphyra is a genus of coldwater seaweeds that grow in cold, shallow seawater.More specifically, it belongs to red algae phylum of laver species (from which comes laverbread), comprising approximately 70 species. [2]
Pyropia tenera, also known as gim or nori, is a red algal species in the genus Pyropia. The specific name, tenera, means "delicate" and alludes to its small size. It typically grows to lengths between 20 and 50 cm. It is most typically found in the western Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean.
Red algae of the order Bangiales undergo an unusual triphasic haploid-diploid life cycle; they can alternate between sexual and asexual reproduction. The distinction is primarily caused by environmental factors. [34] They were originally proposed to have two phases in its life cycle, the diploid sporophyte and the haploid gametophyte.
Nori (Japanese: 海苔) is a dried edible seaweed used in Japanese cuisine, usually made from species of the red algae genus Pyropia, including P. yezoensis and P. tenera. [1] It has a strong and distinctive flavor, and is generally made into flat sheets and used to wrap rolls of sushi or onigiri (rice balls).
The good news for the milkvetch plant is that they usually need wildfire to sprout — meaning dormant seeds now have a massive new habitat for a new crop of the rare shrub.
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In its simplest form farmers gather from natural beds, while at the other extreme farmers fully control the crop's life cycle. The seven most cultivated taxa are Eucheuma spp., Kappaphycus alvarezii, Gracilaria spp., Saccharina japonica, Undaria pinnatifida, Pyropia spp., and Sargassum fusiforme.