TaxonomyPhaeophyceae
old name
Dictyota apiculata
new name
Dictyota dichotoma
USE: Dictyota apiculata
REFERENCES: D. dichotoma, a brown seaweed, has many uses, including food, medicine, and biofuel. Alginate: A stabilizing, emulsifying, and gelling agent used in many food products, including frozen food, ice cream, and beer. Aquaculture: A potential food ingredient in aquaculture feeds.
