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Asparagopsis taxiformis
About
Asparagopsis taxiformis, formerly A. sanfordiana, is a species of red algae, with cosmopolitan distribution in tropical to warm temperate waters. Researchers have demonstrated that feeding ruminants a diet containing 0.2% A. taxiformis seaweed reduced their methane emissions by nearly 99 percent.
- Family
- Bonnemaisoniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Asparagopsis taxiformis
- Slug
- asparagopsis-taxiformis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Bonnemaisoniaceae
- Genus
- Asparagopsis
- Species
- taxiformis
- Wikidata QID
- Q4807687
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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