Asparagopsis
Asparagopsis is a genus of edible red algae,[1] not to be confused with Asparagus (genus), which is a terrestrial vegetable.
| Asparagopsis | |
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| Asparagopsis taxiformis in Mayotte. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Florideophyceae |
| Order: | Bonnemaisoniales |
| Family: | Bonnemaisoniaceae |
| Genus: | Asparagopsis Mont. |
Selected species:
References
Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "'Asparagopsis'". AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.
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