角叉菜屬(學名:Chondrus)為杉藻科的一屬紅藻。其藻體為紫紅色, 頂端常為綠色, 厚革質或軟骨質,叢生,高5-10厘米,形狀像扇子, 扁平, 生長在潮間帶海水較平靜的岩石上, 為太平洋西北部特有種類。主要分佈於大西洋和中國東南沿海及黃海和渤海海域。
歐洲人從同屬的皺波角叉菜(Chondrus crispus)提取卡拉膠,在食品工業和醫藥方面有着重要的用途。
下屬物種
本屬包括以下物種:[1]
- Chondrus albemarlensis W.R.Taylor
- 刺枝角叉菜 Chondrus armatus (Harvey) Okamura, 1930
- 皺波角叉菜 Chondrus crispus Stackhouse
- Chondrus giganteus Yendo, 1920
- Chondrus hancockii W.R.Taylor
- 日本角叉菜 Chondrus nipponicus
- 角叉菜 Chondrus ocellatus Holmes, 1896
- Chondrus pinnulatus (Harvey) Okamura, 1930
- Chondrus spermophorus (Linnaeus, 1767) Grev.
- Chondrus verrucosus Mikami, 1965
- 遠藤角叉菜 Chondrus yendoi Yamada & Mikami, 1965
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