Portieria tripinnata (Hering) De Clerck 2005
Current name:
Portieria tripinnata (Hering) De Clerck
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Portieria tripinnata (Hering) De Clerck 2005: 192, figs 165, 166
Published in: De Clerck, O., Tronchin, E.M. & Schils, T. (2005). Red algae. Rhodophyceae. Guide to the seaweeds of KwaZulu-Natal. Scripta Botanica Belgica 33: 131-267.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Portieria is Portieria coccinea Zanardini.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhodymenia tripinnata Hering
Type Information
Type locality: "Natalpoint" [Durban], Natal, South Africa; (Krauss 1846: 209)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tripinnate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 07 January 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 January 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024