Domain Eukaryota Class Florideophyceae Family Kallymeniaceae Scientific name Callophyllis variegatus | Division Rhodophyta Order Gigartinales Genus Callophyllis Rank Species | |
Similar Ogonori, Water, Sugar, Prairie Turnip, Pyrenees star of Bethlehem |
Callophyllis variegata, commonly known as carola, is a type of edible seaweed, a member of the genus Callophyllis. Callophyllis variegata occurs in ConcepciĆ³n de Chile and other parts of South America such as Peru, the Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego. But also in New Guinea, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Alaska, St. Paul Island (Indian Ocean), Antarctic and subantarctic islands such as the Graham Land, Kerguelen, Macquarie Island, South Georgia, and the South Orkney Islands.
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