Porphyra denticulata Levring 1953

Publication Details
Porphyra denticulata Levring 1953: 467, figs 5, 6 A-G

Published in: Levring, T. (1953). The marine algae of Australia. I. Rhodophyta: Goniotrichales, Bangiales and Nemalionales. Arkiv för Botanik, series 2 2(6): 457-530, 55 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Porphyra is Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pyropia denticulata (Levring) J.A.Philips & J.E. Sutherland.

Type Information
Type locality: Noosa, Queensland, Australia; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1143) Type: A.B.Cribb ; (no date); GB; (Algal Collection No. 16-5) (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1143) Notes: Syntype localities: Noosa, Miami, and Caloundra, Queensland, Australia (Silva et al. 1996: 92).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 December 1997 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 16 April 2024

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