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Eisenia cokeri – Tree-dwelling Eisenia from Peru

Eisenia cokeri – Tree-dwelling Eisenia from Peru

Common name: Arame seaweed. Arame is a type of seaweed widely consumed in Asian countries, especially in Japan. It is meatier than wakame and has a milder flavor, making it suitable for any palate. It is difficult to find fresh, so the most...

Salicornia, also known as sea asparagus, from Peru

Salicornia, also known as sea asparagus, from Peru

Samphire is a plant with a high protein content—about 14% by dry weight—making it a protein source comparable to other vegetables such as Swiss chard. In addition to protein, it is rich in minerals, vitamins (including polyphenols and B vitamins), fiber, and unsaturated...

Porphyra columbina from Peru

Porphyra columbina from Peru

The seaweed Porphyra columbina (commonly known as luche or dwarf cochayuyo) is a red seaweed that is very rich in nutrients. It stands out as one of the few plant sources that provides a significant amount of vitamin B12, in addition to containing B-complex vitamins, vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin E....

Peruvian seaweed from Peru

Peruvian seaweed from Peru

We are a Peruvian export company specializing in the marketing and processing of various species of seaweed. Chondrus crispus, Macrocystis integrifolia, Lessonia trabeculata, sea moss, Chondracanthus chamissoi, Eisenia cokeri, Ulva latuca, Gracilaria, Irish moss,...

Lessonia Nigrescence Brown from Peru

Lessonia Nigrescence Brown from Peru

Common name: Peru: Black aracanth, black stick; Chile: Chascón, I flee black. Distribution and Biology: It occurs along the South American Pacific coast, from Peru to the sub-Antarctic regions of Chile (the Falkland Islands and the Kerguelen Islands). It inhabits areas with strong...

Lessonia trabeculata Brown from Peru

Lessonia trabeculata Brown from Peru

Common name: Peru: Aracanthus, palo blanco. Chile: Palo que huye, vara que huye. Distribution and biology: This species is endemic to the eastern Pacific coast of the Southern Hemisphere, with a range between 14° and 40° latitude. It inhabits environments...

Macrocystis pyrifera Brown from Peru

Macrocystis pyrifera Brown from Peru

Common name: kelp. Distribution and Biology: It inhabits the Pacific coast of North America and the sub-Antarctic waters of South America, South Africa, and New Zealand. It lives in the intertidal zone, forming underwater forests. The lower limit of its...

Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) from Peru

Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) from Peru

Organic Whole-Leaf Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) Our organic whole-leaf Irish moss is made from Chondrus crispus, a nutrient-rich red algae sustainably harvested from the cold, clean waters of the North Atlantic. Carefully...

Seaweeds and Algae from Peru

Seaweeds and Algae from Peru

Common name: Peruvian seaweed We are a Peruvian export company specializing in the marketing and processing of various species of seaweed. Chondrus crispus, Macrocystis integrifolia, Lessonia trabeculata, sea moss, Chondracanthus...

Rhodymenia from Peru

Rhodymenia from Peru

Common name: Rhodymenia Peru. Species of Rhodymenia have been recorded off the coast of Peru, where six of them grow along the central coast: R. corallina, R. howeana, R. multidigitata, R. flabellifolia, R. skottsbergii, and R. californica. The most controversial...

Gracilaria pelillo from Peru

Gracilaria pelillo from Peru

Common name: Gracilaria seaweed (Pelillo) The cultivation of macroalgae (Agar gracilaria) is an ancient practice carried out primarily in Asian countries, where they are an important part of the local diet. In contrast, in the West, macroalgae are...

Irish Sea Moss (Chondrus crispus) from Peru

Irish Sea Moss (Chondrus crispus) from Peru

Organic Whole-Leaf Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) Our organic whole-leaf Irish moss is made from Chondrus crispus, a nutrient-rich red algae sustainably harvested from the cold, clean waters of the North Atlantic. Carefully...

Chondrus crispus, Irish moss, sea moss

Chondrus crispus, Irish moss, sea moss

Common name: Chondrus crispus, Irish moss, sea moss. Peruvian moss, carrageenan (from the Irish word *carraigín*), or Irish moss in Spanish—scientific name Chondrus crispus—comes in trendy shades of yellow, green, reddish-brown, purple, and gold, and...

Gigartina chamissoi Yuyo from Peru

Gigartina chamissoi Yuyo from Peru

Common name: Peru: Yuyo, yuyo (feminine). Mococho; Chile: Achicoria de mar. Distribution and biology: The species Chondracanthus chamissoi is a red alga known by the common name of [...]; it is characteristic of and endemic to the South Pacific, specifically the coasts of Peru...

Chondracanthus chamissoi, sea chicory from Peru

Chondracanthus chamissoi, sea chicory from Peru

Common name: Peru: Yuyo, yuyo (feminine). Mococho; Chile: Achicoria de mar. Distribution and biology: The species Chondracanthus chamissoi is a red alga known by the common name of [...]; it is characteristic of and endemic to the South Pacific, specifically the coasts of Peru...

Ulva latuca, sea lettuce from Peru

Ulva latuca, sea lettuce from Peru

Common name: Ulva lactuca, sea lettuce. Distribution and biology: It grows in the intertidal zone of most of the world's oceans. Its long leaves give it an appearance similar to that of lettuce. It lives in shallow areas rich in...

Tree Ecklonia from Peru

Tree Ecklonia from Peru

Common name: Arame seaweed. Arame is a type of seaweed widely consumed in Asian countries, especially in Japan. It is meatier than wakame and has a milder flavor, making it suitable for any palate. It is difficult to find fresh, so the most...

Eisenia arborea Cokeri Arame Algae

Eisenia arborea Cokeri Arame Algae

Common name: Arame seaweed. Arame is a type of seaweed widely consumed in Asian countries, especially in Japan. It is meatier than wakame and has a milder flavor, making it suitable for any palate. It is difficult to find fresh, and the most common...

Lessonia nigrenscens Seaweed

Lessonia nigrenscens Seaweed

Common name: Peru: Aracanto negro, palo negro; Chile: Chascón, huyo de lo negro. Distribution and biology: It is found along the South American Pacific coast, from Peru to the sub-Antarctic regions of Chile (the Falkland Islands and the Kerguelen Islands). It inhabits areas...

Lessonia trabeculata seaweed

Lessonia trabeculata seaweed

Common name: Peru: Aracanthus, palo blanco; Chile: Palo que huyo, vara que huyo. Distribution and biology: This species is endemic to the eastern Pacific coast of the Southern Hemisphere, with a range between 14° and 40° latitude. It inhabits...

Macrocystis integrifolia Brown from Peru

Macrocystis integrifolia Brown from Peru

Common name: seaweed. Distribution and biology: It is found along the Pacific coast of North America and in the sub-Antarctic waters of South America, South Africa, and New Zealand. It lives in the intertidal zone, forming underwater forests. The lower limit of its distribution...