Pyropia tenera var. tamatsuensis (A.Miura) N.Kikuchi, Niwa & Nakada 2015
Publication Details
Pyropia tenera var. tamatsuensis (A.Miura) N.Kikuchi, Niwa & Nakada 2015: 381
Published in: Kikuchi, N., Nakada, T. & Niwa, K. (2015). Proposals of a new combination and a valid name for two Bangiales taxa (Rhodophyta) used for nori cultivation in Japan. Journal of Japanese Botany 90: 380-385.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyropia is Pyropia californica J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of .
Basionym
Porphyra tenera var. tamatsuensis A.Miura
Type Information
Type locality: "Tamatsu, Saijo City, Ehime Pref." [Japan]; (Miura 1984: 2) Holotype: A. Miura 2035; 21 February 1970; Laboratory of Algal Cultivation, Tokyo University of Fisheries; sine numero (Kikuchi, Nakada & Niwa 2015: 381, fig. 1, left individual)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), soft, delicate (Brown 1946).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 January 2016 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024
