Porphyra punctata Y.Yamada & H.Mikami

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 punctata Y.Yamada & H.Mikami in Mikami 1956: 342, figs 3, 4

Published in: Mikami, H. (1956). Two new species of Porphyra and their subgeneric relationship. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 69: 340-345.

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), dotted, marked with dots, spots, minute glands, etc. (Stearn 1973).

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Type locality: Erimo, Samani, Hidaka Prov, Hokkaido, Japan Type: SAP

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Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 10 August 2009 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 October 2019.