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Chondracanthus chamissoi
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Chondracanthus chamissoi

Chondracanthus chamissoi, commonly referred to as sea chicory, is a red algae species in the genus Chondracanthus. It is edible and has been consumed by Peruvians and Chileans since Pre-Hispanic times.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 472341.