Porphyra yezoensis Ueda 1932
Publication Details
Porphyra yezoensis Ueda 1932: 12 (key), 23, pl. I: 9, 14; pl. IV: 11-17, pl. XVI: 3-4
Published in: Ueda, S. (1932). Systematic study of the genus Porphyra in Japan. Suiko-Kenkyu-Kokoku 28: 1-45, 24 tables.
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 yezoensis (Ueda) M.S.Hwang & H.G.Choi.
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
Holotype locality: Muroran? Hokkaido, Japan; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1145) Holotype: I. Ohno; Tokyo Univ. of Marine Science & Technology; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1145) Notes: Miyagi Pref. northward, SW Hokkaido, N Honshu, Japan. Korea (Neefus et al., 2008). Japan (N Honshu: Miyagi Pref. northward; SW Hokaido); Korea (INA).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 October 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 November 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
