Ocean ribbons, Short kelp
Lessoniopsis littoralis
Family: Lessoniaceae
What it is like
A seaweed.
Where it is found
It grows in temeperate waters.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The blades are used as a vegetable. They can be used fresh or dried. They can be served with rice and shredded Japanese radish of pickled with lime juice and tamari.
Edible parts
Algae, seaweed