| SAG Strain Number: | 2351 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Pyropia |
| Species: | leucosticta |
| Taxonomic position: | Rhodophyta - Rhodophyceae |
| Authority: | Neefus et J. Brodie |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Porphyra leucosticta Thuret in Le Jolis |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Rhodophyceae |
| Common name: | Red Algae - Rhodophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | marine |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | VA, Chincoteague Island, very north end, eastern shore, from oyster shell |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 37.973432 / -75.32032 (3000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | May 1962 |
| Isolated by: | F.D. Ott |
| Strain number by isolator: | MO 12 |
| Deposition by: | F.D. Ott |
| Deposition date: | 01.08.2003 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | SWES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 1415 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | Conchocelis stage |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Hindàk, F. (1976) Marvania geminata gen. et sp. nov., a new green alga. Arch. Hydrobiol. 16:261-270 |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
