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| Authority: J. Agardh |
Type species: Gloiopeltis tenax (Turner) Decaisne |
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| Commercial species: furcata (FUR), tenax (TEN), complanata (COM) & spp. |
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| Common names: Chi tsai, Cretan sea plant, Fukuro, Funoran, Funori, , Funorin, Gumweed, Hailo, Hana-funori, Hung tsai, Lu kio tsai, Ma-funori, Purple Funori |
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| Classification: Eukaryota, Phylum Rhodophyta, Class Rhodophyceae, Subclass Florideophycidae, Order Gigartinales, Family Endocladiaceae. |
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| AlgaeBase names and species: 9 names - 4 current as of 12-2001. |
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Gloiopeltis production
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Tons per annum
wild harvest |
Tons per annum
cultivated |
| Japan |
n/a |
0 |
| North Korea |
n/a |
0 |
| South Korea |
n/a |
0 |
| Vietnam |
n/a |
0 |
| Total |
n/a |
n/a |
0 |
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Production
Production figures are still being sought. |
Biology & Agronomy
In preparation. |
Chemistry
In preparation. |
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. |
Products, Uses & Applications
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| List of species' uses and community affiliations |
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| Genus |
GenID |
SpID |
Species |
Uses |
Communities |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
COM |
complanata |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
FUR |
furcata |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
SPP |
spp. |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
| Gloiopeltis |
GO |
TEN |
tenax |
FH, FI, IA, MD, PA, PC, WB |
BP, SV, WB |
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| click to relevant uses or communities on the index/legend table below>>> |
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| Gloiopeltis is most strongly associated with the Biopolymer, Seavegetables and Wellbeing communities. |
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