Limu buna
Hypnea spicifera

Family: Hypneaceae

What it is like

A seaweed.

Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Chile, East Africa, Egypt, Hawaii, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, Namibia, North Africa, North America, Pacific, Pakistan, Reunion, South Africa, Southern Africa, South America, USA

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Algae, frond, seaweed

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Gracilaria spicifera Suhr; Hypnea armata (C. Agardh) J. Agardh;