Porphyrosiphon robustus N.L.Gardner 1927
Publication Details
Porphyrosiphon robustus N.L.Gardner 1927: 41, pl. 9: fig. 83
Published in: Gardner, N.L. (1927). New Myxophyceae from Porto Rico. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 7: 1-144, pls. 1-23.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Porphyrosiphon is Porphyrosiphon notarisii Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: about 4 km north of Utuado, Porto Rico; (INA 1996) Type: Wille 1570; on rocks; NY; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 18 January 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 February 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 September 2024
