Porphyra miniata f. tenuissima (Strömfelt) Levring 1937
Publication Details
Porphyra miniata f. tenuissima (Strömfelt) Levring 1937: 81
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 Porphyra tenuissima Setchell & Hus.
Basionym
Diploderma tenuissimum Strömfelt
Type Information
Type locality: Hôlmanäste, Eskifjord, Iceland;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 April 2000 by Robert Wilkes.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
