Porphyra pseudolanceolata V.Krishnamurthy 1972
Publication Details
Porphyra pseudolanceolata V.Krishnamurthy 1972: 40, 41, figs. 7a, 10a-h
Published in: Krishnamurthy, V. (1972). A revision of the species of the algal genus Porphyra occurring on the Pacific coast of North America. Pacific Science 26: 24-49.
Request PDFType 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 pseudolanceolata (V.Krishnamurthy) S.C.Lindstrom.
Source of Synonymy
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Deadman's Bay, San Juan I., Washington, USA; Type: Krishnamurthy; Jan. 22. 1968; WTU; Krishnamurthy 11-00021 Notes: Holotype: WTU 255133 (sutherland et al. 2011: 1144).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 June 2020
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Habitat note
On high intertidal rock (Lindstrom & Cole 1992). - (16 January 2012) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025
