Porphyra linearis
Red alga
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Porphyra linearis is a red alga found in the coastal waters of Japan. It has only four chromosomes (2n=4)[1][clarification needed] a very low number shared only with the unrelated Haplopappus gracilis.[citation needed]
| Porphyra linearis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Clade: | Archaeplastida |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Bangiophyceae |
| Order: | Bangiales |
| Family: | Bangiaceae |
| Genus: | Porphyra |
| Species: | P. linearis |
| Binomial name | |
| Porphyra linearis Greville | |
