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Use of Osmundea pinnatifida in food

Teresa PachecoEABAJanuary 30, 2024Osmundea pinnatifida food

References to the use of Osmundea pinnatifida in food, as a condiment/seasoning, before 1997. Also referred to as Laurencia pinnatifida (currently regarded as a synonym of Osmundea pinnatifida *) in the books:
•Major, A. The Book of Seaweed. London: Gordon & Cremonesi, 1977, p. 44
•Chapman, V.J. and Chapman, D.J. Seaweeds and Their Uses. London: Chapman and Hall, 1980, p. 65
* https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=170

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