Padina boryana

  • Funnelweed
  • Padina

Distribution

  • The tropical Pacific
  • The Red Sea
  • The Indian Ocean

Substrate and environment

  • The species is generally attached to a reef
  • Species generally living in a group
  • The species can be found between 0 and 15 Meters.
  • Very common species.

General characteristics of the species

  • Height of the alga : 15 cm
  • Diameter of the leaf : 180 mm

Relationship with humans

  • The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!