limu lūʻau

/ limu lū.ʻau / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986), Loulou paʻa ｜ Permalink

n., A red seaweed (Porphyra 🌐 sp.), growing in the winter on boulders in exposed places, with delicate, thin blades appearing in groups.

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- Best known on Kauaʻi, but known on all the major islands.
- Also: paheʻe or paheʻeheʻe.

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limu lūʻau

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Red seaweed (Porphyra spp.), a highly prized delicacy. Found on exposed rocks, making it difficult to gather. Scarce also due to short seasons. It is a beautiful purple in color. See līpaheʻe.

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