TaxonomyRhodophyta
old name
Dudresnaya nemalion
new name
Nemalion elminthoides
USE: Dudresnaya nemalion
REFERENCES: Used in Japan and Italy, either raw, in soups and in salads. In some parts of Japan this plant is dried and bleached; it is then eaten with soy or vinegar. It has immunomodulatory activity of sulfated polysaccharides.
