Kumanoa capensis (Starmach ex Necchi & Kumano) Necchi & Vis 2010

Publication Details
Kumanoa capensis (Starmach ex Necchi & Kumano) Necchi & Vis 2010: 101

Published in: Necchi, O. Jr., Vis, M.L. & Oliveira, M.C. (2010). Phylogenetic relationships in Kumanoa (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) species in Brazil with the proposal of Kumanoa amazonensis sp. nov.. Phycologia 49(1): 97-103.

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Publication date: 2010

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kumanoa is Kumanoa virgatodecaisneana (Sirodot) Entwisle & al..

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Batrachospermum capense Starmach ex Necchi & Kumano

Type Information
Type locality: Rivulo Du Cap. insula Mahé, insulis Seychelles; (Necchi & Kumano 1984: 349) Lectotype (designated by Necchi and Kumano 1984): J. Rzoska; 1972; KRA; SP 187186 (Necchi & Kumano 1984: 349) Notes: "SP187186 (Isolectotype)" (Vis & Necchi 2021: 181).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), pertaining to the Cape, usually the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 19 February 2010 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 14 April 2022

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Distributional note
Africa: Seychelles; South America: Brazil; French Guiana. - (14 April 2022) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 May 2025