Meristotheca procumbens
Family: Solieriaceae
What it is like
A seaweed. It is rubbery, fleshy, swollen and firm. It is red coloured. It can be 12 cm across.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in shallow water.
Countries/locations it is found in
Cook Islands, Fiji, Japan, Pacific
How it is used for food
It can be eaten raw or cooked.
Edible parts
Algae, seaweed