Porphyra fallax subsp. conwayae S.C.Lindstrom & K.M.Cole 1992

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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Northern California. 09 Mar 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org). © Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org).

Northern California. 09 Mar 2011. Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org). © Wendell Wood (ww@oregonwild.org).

Porphyra conwayae (S.C.Lindstrom & K.M.Cole) S.C.Lindstrom & S.Fredericq Northern California
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Publication details
Porphyra fallax subsp. conwayae S.C.Lindstrom & K.M.Cole 1992: 443, figs 14, 31-37

Published in: Lindstrom, S.C. & Cole, K.M. (1992). The Porphyra lanceolata - P. pseudolanceolata (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) complex unmasked: recognition of new species based on isoenzymes, morphology, chromosomes and distributions. Phycologia 31(5): 431-448.
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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 conwayae (S.C.Lindstrom & K.M.Cole) S.C.Lindstrom

Type information
Type locality: Point No Point (Glacier Point), Vancouver I., British Columbia, Canada Type: Elsie Conway; June. 21. 1970; UBC A43066 Notes: Isotype: UBC (A43067) (Sutherland et al. 2011).

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

Habitat notes
On rocks in sand in the mid-intertidal zone (Lindstrom & Cole 1992). - (16 Jan 2012) - Wendy Guiry

General environment
This is a marine species.

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Source of current name
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.

Key references
Lindstrom, S.C. & Fredericq, S. (2003). rbcL gene sequences reveal relationships among north-east Pacific species of Porphyra (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) and a new species, P. aestivalis. Phycological Research 51(3): 211-224.

Created: 14 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 13 January 2012 by Wendy Guiry

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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 March 2021.