Blidingia minima

  • Lesser grass-kelp
  • Kleiner Darmtand
  • Klein darmvier
  • Petit entéromorphe
  • Enteromorfa pequeña

Distribution

  • The temperate Atlantic
  • The Mediterranean

Substrate and environment

  • The species is generally attached to a reef
  • The alga forms carpets on its substrate
  • The species can be found between 0 and 5 Meters.
  • Very common species.

General characteristics of the species

  • Length of the leaf : 30 mm

Relationship with humans

  • The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
  • The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
    • - Chemistry/pharmacy
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!