Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Chromista
Phylum Ochrophyta
Class Phaeophyceae
Order Ectocarpales
Family Chordariaceae
Genus Punctaria

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Peter the Great Bay, Russia. 28 Mar 2012. Oksana Belous. © Oksana Belous (ksu_bio@mail.ru).

1. Habit. 2. Upper subtidal, Punctaria among seaweedsl (Peter the Great Bay, Russia).. 09 Mar 2012. Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova. © Eduard and Tamara Titlyanova (etitlyanov@mail.ru).

Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville 1. Habit. 2. Upper subtidal, Punctaria among seaweedsl (Peter the Great Bay, Russia).

Publication details
Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville 1830: 53

Original publication: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i*-iii*], [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
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Type species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Punctaria.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Ulva plantaginea Roth

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), resembling plantain.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Ulva plantaginea Roth 1800
Laminaria plantaginea (Roth) C.Agardh 1817
Zonaria plantaginea (Roth) C.Agardh 1824
Asperococcus plantagineus (Roth) Fries 1835
Phycolapathum plantagineum (Roth) Kützing 1849

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ulva rubescens Lyngbye 1819
Homoeostroma plantagineum J.Agardh 1896
Punctaria rubescens (Lyngbye) J.Agardh 1896

General environment
This is a Marine species.

Common names

(as Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville)
Japanese: Haba-damashi (Tokida 1954).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville)
Arctic: Canada (Arctic) (Taylor 1957, Lee 1980), Svalbard (Fredriksen & Kile 2012).

Ireland: Antrim (Adams 1907, Guiry 1978, Morton 1994), Clare (Pybus 1977, Guiry 1978), Cork (Guiry 1978), Donegal (Guiry 1978), Down (Morton 1994), Dublin (Guiry 1978), Mayo (Cotton 1912, Guiry 1978), Wexford (Norton 1970, Guiry 1978), Wicklow (Guiry 1978).

Europe: Baltic Sea (Nielsen et al. 1995), Black Sea (Ribera et al. 1992), Britain (Newton 1931, Fletcher 1987, Hardy & Guiry 2003), Bulgaria (Dimitrova-Konaklieva 1981, Kamenarska et al. 2009), Faroe Islands (Irvine 1982, Nielsen & Gunnarsson 2001), France (Bouxin & Dizerbo 1971), Helgoland (Bartsch & Kuhlenkamp 2000), Ireland (Adams 1907, Cotton 1912, Pybus 1977, Guiry 1978, Fletcher 1987, Morton 1994, Guiry 2012), Netherlands (Stegenga & Mol 1983), Scandinavia (Athanasiadis 1996), Spain (Bárbara et al. 2005), Sweden (Kylin 1907, Kylin 1947), Turkey (Europe) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Atlantic Islands: E. Greenland (Lund 1959, Pedersen 1976), Greenland (Pedersen 2011), Iceland (Caram & Jónsson 1972).

North America: Alaska (Lindstrom 1977), Labrador (Taylor 1957), Maine (Mathieson et al. 2001), New Hampshire (Mathieson & Hehre 1986), New Jersey (Taylor 1957), Quebec (Taylor 1957), Virginia (Humm 1979).

Western Atlantic: Trop. & Subtrop. W. Atlantic (Wynne 2011).

South America: Argentina (Boraso & Zaixso 2011, Asensi & Küpper 2012 ), Chile (Ramírez & Santelices 1991).

South-west Asia: Turkey (Asia) (Taskin et al. 2008 ).

Asia: China (Tseng 1984), Japan (Okamura 1936, Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998, Tanaka et al. 2010), Korea (Lee & Kang 2001, Lee & Kang 2001, Lee & Kang 2001, Lee 2008), Russia (Perestenko 1980, Kozhenkova 2009, Titlyanov & Titlyanov 2012).

Antarctic and the subantarctic islands: Antarctica/Subantarctic Islands (Papenfuss 1964).

(as Punctaria rubescens (Lyngbye) J.Agardh)
Asia: Japan (Okamura 1936).

Key references
Braune, W. (2008). Meeresalgen. Ein Farbbildführer zu den verbreiteten benthischen Grün- Braun- und Rotalgen der Weltmeere. pp. [1]-596, pls 1-266 (colour photographs). Ruggell: A.R.G. Gantner Verlag.

Fletcher, R.L. (1987). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Vol. 3. Fucophyceae (Phaeophyceae). Part 1. pp. [i]-x, [1]-359, 90 figs, 15 pls. London: British Museum (Natural History).

Papenfuss, G.F. (1964). Catalogue and bibliography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic benthic marine algae. In: Bibliography of the Antarctic Seas. (Lee, M.O. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 1-76. Washington D.C.: American Geophysical Union.

Pedersen, P.M. (2011). Grønlands havalger. pp. [1] 7-208. Copenhagen: Forlaget Epsilon.DK.

Titlyanov, E.A. & Titlyanov, T.V. (2012). Marine plants of the Asian Pacific Region countries, their use and cultivation. pp. [1]-376, many col. photographs. Vladivostok: Dalnauka & A.V. Zhirmunsky Institute of Marine Biology Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Punctaria&species=plantaginea

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Punctaria&Species=plantaginea

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 08 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 26 February 2013 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 1428 times since it was created.

References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

South, G.R. (1980). Observations on the life histories of Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Greville and Punctaria orbiculata Jao (Punctariaceae, Phaeophyta). Phycologia 19: 266-272.

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77218