Phyllona nobilis Kuntze 1898

Publication Details
Phyllona nobilis Kuntze 1898: 420

Published in: Kuntze, O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 3(3) pp. 1-576. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.

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Publication date: 28 September 1898

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phyllona is Phyllona umbilicata J.Hill.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Porphyra nobilis J.Agardh.

Basionym
Porphyra nobilis J.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: New Zealand; (Agardh 1883: 62) Type: Berggren; LD?; (Agardh 1883: 62)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), famous, renowned, grand, or notable.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 May 2001 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 August 2008

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Nomenclatural note
Can be treated as a new name for Porphyra nobilis J.Agardh 1883 (non Porphyra nobilis De Notaris 1846) (Guiry, pers. comm.). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 June 2025

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