Chondria armata

Family: Rhodomelaceae

What it is like

A seaweed.

Where it is found

It grows in tropical places.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Asia, Australia, China, East Africa, Fiji, India, Indochina, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, SE Asia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Southern Africa, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Vietnam

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Seaweed, fronds

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Rau ngoai

Synonyms

Lophura armata Kutzing;