Porphyra longissima A.Meynard, M.E.Ramírez & L.Contreras-Porcia

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Bangiophyceae
Subclass Bangiophycidae
Order Bangiales
Family Bangiaceae
Genus Porphyra

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Publication details
Porphyra longissima A.Meynard, M.E.Ramírez & L.Contreras-Porcia in Meynard et al. 2018: 303, 304, fig. 7

Published in: Meynard, A., Zapata, J., Salas, N., Betancourtt, C., Pérez-Lara, G., Castañeda, F., Ramírez, M.E., Contador, C.B., Guillemin, M.L. & Contreras-Porcia, L. (2019). Genetic and morphological differentiation of Porphyra and Pyropia species (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) coexisting in a rocky intertidal in central Chile. Journal of Phycology 55(2): 297-313.

Publication date: 2019

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

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

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), very long (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: Maitencillo beach (Chile: Valparaíso) (Meynard et al. 2019: 304). Holotype: gametophytic blade (reproductive): Zapata, Contreras-Porcia; August 12, 2014; boulders of the upper intertidal zone. SGO 168348 (Meynard et al. 2019: 304, fig. 7A).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Porphyra longissima A.Meynard, M.E.Ramírez & L.Contreras-Porcia)
South America: Chile (Meynard et al. 2019).

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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 11 December 2019.