Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Bangiophyceae
Subclass Bangiophycidae
Order Bangiales
Family Bangiaceae
Genus Pyropia
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Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland. . 22 Apr 2012. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (michael.guiry@algaebase.org).
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland. . 22 Apr 2012. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (michael.guiry@algaebase.org).
Spiddal, Co. Galway, Ireland; on Fucus. 22 Apr 2012. M.D. Guiry. © M.D. Guiry (michael.guiry@algaebase.org).
Barizo, Galicia, Spain, 2010. 09 Dec 2011. Ignacio Bárbara. © Ignacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es).
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland. 29 Mar 2002. M.D. Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
New Quay, Co. Clare, Ireland; to about 250 mm. 28 Mar 1994. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
New Quay, Co. Clare, Ireland; large plants in pools. 28 Mar 1994. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Claddagh, Galway, Ireland; epiphytic. 05 Jun 2005. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Black Head, Co. Clare, Ireland; translucent fronds on mussels. 28 Apr 2006. Michael Guiry. © Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie).
Publication details
Pyropia leucosticta (Thuret) Neefus & J.Brodie in Sutherland et al. 2011: 1144
Published in: Sutherland, J.E., Lindstrom, S.C., Nelson, W.A., Brodie, J., Lynch, M.D., Hwang, M.S., Choi, H.-G., Miyata, M., Kikuchi, N., Oliveira, M.C., Farr, T., Neefus, C., Mols-Mortensen, A. Milstein, D. & Müller, K.M. (2011). A new look at an ancient order: generic revision of the Bangiales (Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 47(5): 1131-1151.
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Publication date: 2011
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pyropia is Pyropia californica J.Agardh.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Porphyra leucosticta Thuret
Type information
Type locality: Rochers des Flamandes, Cherbourg, France (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 120). Type: Thuret; 28 February 1857; PC (Brodie & Irvine 2003: 120). Notes: Isotypes in CHE (Brodie & Irvine, 2003: 120).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Porphyra leucosticta Thuret 1863
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Porphyra leucosticta f. atlantica Hamel 1924
Distributional notes
A study with fresh and old material has revealed that neither Porphyra umbilicalis nor Pyropia leucosticta are present in the Balearic Islands (Vergés et al., 2013). - (7 Oct 2013) - Wendy Guiry
General environment
This is a marine species.
Common names
(as Porphyra leucosticta Thuret)
English: Pale Patch Laver (Bunker et al. 2010).
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Key references
Mathieson, A.C. & Dawes, C.J. (2017). Seaweeds of the Northwest Atlantic. pp. [i]-x, 1-798, CIX pls. Amherst & Boston: University of Massachusetts Press.
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