Batrachospermum vagum var. undulatopedicellatum S.Kumano & M.Watanabe 1983
Publication Details
Batrachospermum vagum var. undulatopedicellatum S.Kumano & M.Watanabe 1983: 87, figs 1-4, 5-13 (as 'undulato-pedicellatum')
Published in: Kumano, S. & Watanabe, M. (1983). Two new varities of Batrachospermum (Rhodophyta) from Mt. Albert Edward, Papua New Guinea. Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Series B, Botany 9: 85-94.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Toward Mt. Albert Edward, Central District, Papua New Guinea; (Kumano & Watanabe 1983: 89) Holotype: Watanabe; 25 October 1975; Stagnant pool, 3,000 m alt. (subalpine swamp; water pH was 5.7); Herbarium of Faculty of Science, Kobe University; 51285 (Kumano & Watanabe 1983: 89) Notes: Isotype: Watanabe No. 51285, Herbarium, Tsukuba Botanical Gardens, National Science Museum, TNS.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 February 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2025
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Taxonomic note
Uncertain taxonomically ( Necchi, pers. comm.). - (21 January 2025) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025
