Porphyra onoi Ueda 1932
Publication Details
Porphyra onoi Ueda 1932: 13 (key), 34, pl. 1: 4, 12; pl. 8: 2-10; pl. 21: 3,4 (as 'onoii')
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 onoi (Ueda) N.Kikuchi & M.Miyata.
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
Syntype localities: Japan (Aomori Pref.; E and W coast of Hokkaido); Korea: Kankyohokudo (Seitsu; Ryotaitsu); (Ueda 1932: 34) Type: I.Ohno; 6 February 1929; Tokyo Univ. of Marine Science & Technology; (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1144) Notes: Syntype localities also in INA. Holotype: Takashima, Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan (Sutherland et al. 2011: 1144).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Index Nominum Algarum notes 'onoii' has also been used for the specific epithet of this species. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2025
