Porphyra capensis
| Porphyra capensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Bangiophyceae |
| Order: | Bangiales |
| Family: | Bangiaceae |
| Genus: | Porphyra |
| Species: | P. capensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Porphyra capensis | |
Porphyra capensis is a species of red algae in the family of Bangiaceae.[2] Its name stems from it being first described from a sample taken from the Cape of Good Hope.[3] In addition to the coasts of South Africa, it has also been observed growing along the coasts of Namibia.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Guiry M.D. (1843). "Porphyra capensis Kützing, 1843". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ Guiry M.D. "Porphyra capensis Kützing 1843". AlgaeBase. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ Yalo, Masande Nicholas (2017). An investigation of the natural products composition of Porphyra capensis (a red seaweed) (Thesis). hdl:10566/14394.[page needed]
- ↑ Zhang, Quanbin; Qi, Huimin; Zhao, Tingting; Deslandes, Eric; Ismaeli, Ninasayaeli Mbise; Molloy, F.; Critchley, Alan T. (October 2005). "Chemical characteristics of a polysaccharide from Porphyra capensis (Rhodophyta)". Carbohydrate Research. 340 (15): 2447–2450. doi:10.1016/j.carres.2005.08.009. PMID 16150429.
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