Batrachospermum moniliforme var. nodiflorum (Montagne) Dickie 1880

Publication Details
Batrachospermum moniliforme var. nodiflorum (Montagne) Dickie 1880: 123

Published in: Dickie, G. (1880). Notes on algae from the Amazon and its tributaries. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 18: 123-132.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kumanoa nodiflora (Montagne) Entwisle, M.L.Vis, W.B.Chiasson, Necchi & A.R.Sherwood.

Basionym
Batrachospermum nodiflorum Montagne

Type Information
Type locality: French Guiana: Mt. Tigre near Cayenne; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: Leprieur 1107; (Index Nominum Algarum)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), moniliform, cylindrical but contracted at regular intervals like a string of beads (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024

 
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