Gathering Seaweeds II

General aspect of "Praia do Magoito"

On August 27, the Alga4Food team traveled to “Praia do Magoito”, part of the Natural Park of Sintra-Cascais. Along its coastal shoreline, with its 300 km, it was possible to collect different species of edible macroalgae (e.g. sea-lettuce (Ulva intestinalis), spongeweed (Codium tomentosum) and threadweed (Nemalion elminthhoides)).

One of the species collected (Nemalion elminthoides)