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Asparagopsis
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Asparagopsis

Asparagopsis is a genus of red algae, not to be confused with Asparagus (genus), which is a vegetable.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

red sea plume

speciesAsparagopsis taxiformis

Harpoonweed

speciesAsparagopsis armata

Asparagopsis svedelii

speciesAsparagopsis svedelii

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57782.