Batrachospermum moniliforme var. prolificum Dickie 1881

Publication Details
Batrachospermum moniliforme var. prolificum Dickie 1881: 43

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 gracillima (West & G.S.West) Entwisle, M.L.Vis, W.B.Chiasson, Necchi & A.R.Sherwood.

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 June 2012 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 28 March 2024

 
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