Porphyra laciniata var. elongata Areschoug, nom. inval.

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 laciniata var. elongata Areschoug 1862: no. 117, nom. inval.

Published in: Areschoug, J.E. (1861-1872). Algae Scandinavicae Exsiccatae (1861-1872). Serie novae. Fasc. I-IX, numbers 1-430. Fasc. 1. 1-50. 1861. Fasc. 2-3. 51-150. 1862 Fasc. 4. 151-200. 1863. Fasc 5. 201-250. 1864. Fasc. 6. 251-300. 1866. Fasc 7-8. 301-400. 1872. Fasc. 9. 401-430. 1879. ..

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 elongata (Kylin) Neefus & J.Brodie

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), slashed into narrow divisions with tapering, pointed incisions (Stearn 1973).

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

Nomenclatural notes
Invalid: no description. - (20 Mar 2016) - M.D. Guiry

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: Fiskebäckskil, Bohuslän, Sweden

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Source of current name
Neefus, C.D. & Brodie, J. (2009). Lectotypification of Porphyra elongata Kylin (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) and proposed synonymy of Porphyra rosengurttii Coll et Cox. Cryptogamie, Algologie 30(3): 187-192.

Created: 10 March 2000 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 20 March 2016 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. 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 22 November 2019.