swap_horiz Halosaccion americanum Alternatives

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Nori (Pyropia yezoensis)

Pyropia yezoensis is a marine red alga cultivated widely in East Asia, especially Japan and Korea, for the dried seaweed...

Red Pacific Edible Intertidal

9.6 Brilliant

2

Bull Kelp (Nereocystis luetkeana)

Nereocystis luetkeana, or bull kelp, is an annual brown kelp found along the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska...

Brown Pacific Kelp Intertidal

9.2 Excellent

3

Pyropia tenera

Pyropia tenera, formerly known as Porphyra tenera, is a species of edible red algae belonging to the Bangiaceae family....

Red Pacific Edible Intertidal

9.1 Excellent

4

Dulse (Palmaria palmata)

Palmaria palmata, commonly known as Dulse, is a red seaweed found growing on rocks in the cold waters of the North Atlan...

Nordic Red Edible Atlantic

8.4 Great

5

Sea Palm (Postelsia palmaeformis)

The Sea Palm (Postelsia palmaeformis) is a distinctive brown kelp species found on wave-exposed rocky shores along the P...

Brown Pacific Kelp Intertidal

8.4 Great

6

Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus)

Irish Moss, or Chondrus crispus, is a species of red algae found abundantly along the rocky Atlantic coasts of Europe an...

Red Edible Atlantic Intertidal

8.3 Great

7

Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis

Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis is a species of red seaweed that occurs naturally in cold coastal waters and is extensively...

Red Pacific Edible Cultivated

8.2 Great

8

Feather Boa Kelp (Egregia menziesii)

Egregia menziesii, commonly known as feather boa kelp, is a species of brown algae in the family Lessoniaceae. It is nat...

Brown Pacific Kelp Intertidal

8.1 Great

9

Mazzaella splendens

Mazzaella splendens, commonly known as the rainbow leaf seaweed, is a species of red marine algae found along the Pacifi...

Red Pacific Iridescent Intertidal

7.1 Good

10

Sea Sac (Halosaccion glandiforme)

Halosaccion glandiforme, commonly known as sea sac, is a red alga species found in the North Pacific intertidal zones fr...

Red Pacific Edible Intertidal

6.7 Fair

11

Bossiella orbigniana

Bossiella orbigniana is an articulated coralline red alga in the family Corallinaceae. Its fronds contain calcium carbon...

Red Pacific Articulated Intertidal

6.3 Fair

12

Prionitis lanceolata

Red alga native to Pacific North American coasts, characterized by flattened, lance-shaped blades with distinctly fringe...

Branching Red Pacific Intertidal

6.0 Fair

13

Cryptosiphonia woodii

Cryptosiphonia woodii is a red alga (Dumontiaceae) of the Pacific coast of North America, characterized by its hollow, c...

Red Pacific Intertidal Cold Water

5.9 Mediocre

14

Opuntiella californica

Red alga (Gigartinales) native to the Pacific coast of California and Baja California, named for its visual resemblance...

Red Pacific Intertidal Cold Water

5.9 Mediocre

15

Gastroclonium coulteri

Gastroclonium coulteri is a red alga recorded from the Pacific coast of North America. It forms branching structures wit...

Branching Hollow Red Pacific

5.8 Mediocre

16

Turnerella pennyi

Turnerella pennyi is a red alga in the family Schizymeniaceae found along the Pacific coast of North America. It has gel...

Red Pacific Cold Water Subtidal

5.8 Mediocre

17

Microcladia coulteri

Red alga (Ceramiaceae) found along the Pacific coast of North America from British Columbia to Baja California, named af...

Red Pacific Epiphyte Intertidal

5.8 Mediocre

18

Pikea californica

Pikea californica is a red alga in the family Dumontiaceae. It is native to the Pacific coast of North America, where it...

Branching Red Pacific Cylindrical

5.7 Mediocre

19

Farlowia mollis

Farlowia mollis is a red alga (Dumontiaceae) found along the Pacific coast of North America, named in honor of Harvard p...

Branching Red Pacific Cylindrical

5.7 Mediocre

20

Cumagloia andersonii

Cumagloia andersonii is a red alga in the order Nemastomatales. It occurs along the Pacific coast of North America, with...

Red Pacific Cylindrical Intertidal

5.7 Mediocre