Porphyra microphylla Reinsch, nom. illeg. 1878
Publication Details
Porphyra microphylla Reinsch, nom. illeg. 1878: 58, Rhodophyceae pl. 30
Published in: Reinsch, P.F. (1875 '1874/75'). Contributiones ad algologiam et fungologiam. Vol. 1 pp. [i]-xii, [1]-103, [104, err.], 131 plates [I-III, IIIa, IV-VI, VIa, VII-XII, XIIa, XIII-XX, XXa, XXI-XXXV, XXXVa, XXXVI (Melanophyceae); I-XLII, XLIIa, XLIII-XLVII, XLVIIa, XLVIII-LXI (Rhodophyceae); I-XVIII (Chlorophyllophyceae); I-IX (Fungi)]. Norimbergae [Nürnberg]: Typis Theodor Haesslein.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Porphyra is Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: Miramar, Golfo di Trieste, Italy; in Sphacelaria scoparia;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small-leaved, little-leaved (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 May 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
