Limu buna
Hypnea nidifica

Family: Hypneaceae

What it is like

A seaweed.

Where it is found

A tropical plant. It is found on coral rubble.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Alaska, Asia, Australia, Canada, Central America, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Central America, Costa Rica, East Africa, Fiji, Hawaii, Indonesia, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, New Zealand, North America, Pacific, Papua New Guinea, SE Asia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Tanzania, USA, Vanuatu

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Algae, frond, seaweed

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Limu huna, Lumicevata, Luniyabia

Synonyms

Fucus nootkanus Esper;