Batrachospermum capense var. breviarticulatum Necchi & S.Kumano 1984
Publication Details
Batrachospermum capense var. breviarticulatum Necchi & S.Kumano 1984: 349, figs 2-11
Published in: Necchi, O., Jr & Kumano, S. (1984). Studies on the freshwater Rhodophyta of Brazil I. Three taxa of Batrachospermum Roth from the northeastern State of Serigipe. Japanese Journal of Phycology 32: 348-353.
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 capensis (Starmach ex Necchi & Kumano) Necchi & Vis.
Type Information
Type locality: MunicĂpio of Areia Branca, Itabaiana Mountains, Serigipe State, Brazil; (Necchi & Kumano 1984: 349) Holotype: E.C. Oliveira Filho; 5 December 1974; Epilithic in a mountain rivulet associated with Batrochospermum cayennense Montagne; SP; 187102 (Necchi & Kumano 1984: 349)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 June 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024