Porphyra indica V.Krishnamurthy & M.Baluswami 1984
Publication Details
Porphyra indica V.Krishnamurthy & M.Baluswami 1984: 36-37, figs 14-27
Published in: Krishnamurthy, V. & Baluswami, M. (1984). The species of Porphyra from the Indian region. Seaweed Research and Utilisation 7: 31-37, 27 figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Porphyra is Porphyra purpurea (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Boria Reef, Gulf of Kutch, India; (Silva & al. 1996: 92) Type: M. Baskaran; Feb. 25. 1983; Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, Univ. Madras; 4846
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
