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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis Kützing, 1843 
AphiaID: 144437

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPlantae (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorRhodophyta (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEurhodophytina (Subdivision) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBangiophyceae (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBangiophycidae (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBangiales (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBangiaceae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra C.Agardh, 1824
Synonymised
taxa		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra insolita P.Kornmann & P.-H.Sahling, 1991 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis (Linnaeus) J.Agardh, 1883 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. epiphytica F.S.Collins, 1903
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis var. vulgaris Ruprecht, 1850
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorUlva umbilicalis Linnaeus, 1753 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorWildemania laciniata (Lightfoot) DeToni, 1892
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorWildemania laciniata var. umbilicalis (Linnaeus) Malard ex Chalon, 1905
Sources  original description Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Brockhaus: Lipsiae (Leipzig), Germany. xxxii, 459 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

[show all]
Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Danish Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editornavle-purpurhinde  [details]
Dutch Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorpurperwierUnreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editornavelwier  [details]
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorslokeUnreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorpurple laverUnreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorlaver  [details]
French Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorporphyre  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorvanlig fjærehinne  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorvanleg fjørehinne  [details]
Swedish Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editornavelsloke  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Forma Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. pudica Hamel, 1928
Forma Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. rosea Hamel, 1924
Forma Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. vulgaris (Ruprecht) Rosenvinge, 1909
Subspecies Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis laciniata (Lightfoot) J.Agardh, 1883
Subspecies Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis pacifica L.P.Perestenko, 1996
Subspecies Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis purpurea (Wahlenberg) J.Agardh, 1883
Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis var. divisa J.Agardh, 1883
Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis var. laciniata (Lightfoot) J.Agardh, 1883
Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis var. novae-zelandiae Laing, 1928
Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis var. simplex J.Agardh, 1883

Forma Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. epiphytica F.S.Collins, 1903 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis Kützing, 1843
Forma Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. laciniata (C.Agardh) Thuret accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorErythroglossum laciniatum (Lightfoot) Maggs & Hommersand, 1993
Forma Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. linearis (Greville) Rosenvinge, 1909 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra linearis Greville, 1830
Forma Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis f. purpurea (Wahlenberg) Jadin, 1935 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra tenera Kjellman, 1897 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPyropia tenera (Kjellman) N.Kikuchi & M.Miyata, M.S. Hwang & H.G.Choi, 2011
Variety Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis var. vulgaris Ruprecht, 1850 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPorphyra umbilicalis Kützing, 1843
Environment marine
Distribution 
From other sources
Belgium
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDe Panne [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDuinbergen [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorKnokke [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorZeebrugge [details]
France
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBoulogne, Pointe de la Creche [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPointe aux Oies (point) [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPointe du Nid de Corbet [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorWimereux [details]
Mediterranean Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMediterranean Sea [details]
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorIsraeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Netherlands
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorZeeland [details]
North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorAzores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEuropean waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGulf of Maine [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorIrish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth West Atlantic [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorUnited Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBelgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
(no group)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSwedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMarine Life Information Network - UK
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorPublished in AlgaeBase Logo AlgaeBase
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (60 barcodes)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (68 publications)
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Dyntaxa
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Notes 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:77413 [details]

From other sources
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDiet photosynthetic [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDistribution Long Island Sound to Strait of Belle Isle [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorHabitat on rock or epiphytic, preferring shaded areas [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMorphology Red colour results from the dominance of the pigments phycoerythrin and phycocyanin; this masks the other pigments, chlorophyll a (no chlorophyll b), beta-caratene and a number of unique xanthophylls. [details]

Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorReproduction vegetative reproduction is rare; asexual reproduction is effected by the formation of various kinds of spores; Sexual reproduction is unique in this group due to their passive, non flagellated sperm cells (spermatia) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:144437
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Guiry, Michael D.
2010-12-13 10:09:16Z  changed  Guiry, Michael D.
  
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  Citation: Guiry, Michael D. (2013). Porphyra umbilicalis Kützing, 1843. In: Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2013). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=144437 on 2013-12-11
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