Authority: (Harvey) G. Martens |
Type species: Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G. Martens |
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Commercial species: adnata (AND), leprieurii (LEP) |
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Common names: Red tongueweed |
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Classification: Eukaryota, Phylum Rhodophyta, Class Rhodophyceae, Subclass Florideophycidae, Order Ceramiales, Family Delesseriaceae, Subfamily Delesserioideae, Tribe Caloglossa |
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AlgaeBase names and species: 24 names - 13 current as of 12-2001. |
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DiveBorneo SeaPlant Utility Rating |
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Reputed to have minor use as food. |
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Description In preparation. |
Habitat In preparation. |
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click images & go to sources |
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Caloglossa production click country to go to GIS |
Tons per annum wild harvest |
Tons per annum cultivated |
Indonesia |
n/a |
n/a |
Vietnam |
n/a |
n/a |
Total |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
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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 |
List of species' uses and community affiliations |
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Genus |
GenID |
SpID |
Species |
Uses |
Communities |
Caloglossa |
CA |
AND |
adnata |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
Caloglossa |
CA |
LEP |
leprieurii |
FH, MD |
SV, WB |
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click to relevant uses or communities on the index/legend table below>>> |
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to uses to communities |
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Calaglossa is most strongly associated with the Seavegetables and Wellbeing communities. |