Saccorhiza polyschides

  • Furbelows
  • Sackwurzeltang
  • Knolwier
  • Laminaire à bulbe
  • Laminaria bulbosa

Distribution

  • The temperate Atlantic
  • The Mediterranean

Substrate and environment

  • The species can be found on any type of substrate (sandy or rocky)
  • Species generally living in a group
  • The species can be found between 1 and 35 Meters.

General characteristics of the species

  • Height of the alga : 1000 cm

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!