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Dabberlocks

Alaria esculenta by Pierre-Louis Crouan (1798-1871) & Hippolyte-Marie Crouan (1802-1871) is licensed under PDM

Alaria esculenta by Pierre-Louis Crouan (1798-1871) & Hippolyte-Marie Crouan (1802-1871) is licensed under PDM

Phylum: CHROMOPHYCOTA
Kindom: Plantae
Size: finger tip to 3/4 arm length 40-50 cm
Habitats: rock and boulders,wreckage
Distribution: common
Depth: 0-10 m
Sightings: 32

Description: Alaria esculenta is an edible seaweed, also known as dabberlocks or badderlocks, or winged kelp. It is a traditional food along the coasts of the far north Atlantic Ocean. It may be eaten fresh or cooked in Greenland, Iceland, Scotland and Ireland. It is the only one of twelve species of Alaria to occur in both Ireland and in Great Britain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaria_esculenta

NBN atlas Link

Dabberlocks 2011-03-22

Dabberlocks 2011-03-22

Dabberlocks 2011-03-21

Dabberlocks 2011-03-21

Dabberlocks 2009-10-03

Dabberlocks 2009-10-03

Dabberlocks 2010-05-28

Dabberlocks 2010-05-28

Dabberlocks 1992-07-22

Dabberlocks 1992-07-02

Dabberlocks 1992-07-02

Dabberlocks 2012-06-23

Dabberlocks 2012-06-23

Dabberlocks 2012-06-23

Dabberlocks 1992-06-18

Dabberlocks 2002-06-28

Dabberlocks 2002-06-29

Dabberlocks 1977-06-25

Dabberlocks 1992-06-18

Dabberlocks 2002-06-29

Dabberlocks 2012-06-23

Dabberlocks 2002-06-29

Dabberlocks 1992-06-18

Dabberlocks 1992-07-06

Dabberlocks 1992-07-22

Dabberlocks 1992-07-06

Dabberlocks 1992-07-06

Dabberlocks 1992-07-06

Dabberlocks 1992-06-18

Dabberlocks 2012-06-23

Dabberlocks 2012-06-23

Dabberlocks 1992-06-18