Batrachospermum keratophytum Bory 1808
Publication Details
Batrachospermum keratophytum Bory 1808: 328, pl. 31: fig. 2 (as 'Batrachosperma (keratophyta)')
Published in: Bory de Saint-Vincent, [J.B.G.M.] (1808). Mémoire sur le genre Batrachosperma, de la famille des Conferves (1). Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 12: 310-331, pls 29, 30, 31.
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 Paludicola keratophyta (Bory) M.L.Vis & Necchi .
Type Information
Type locality: France: Marensin, Landes; (Bory de Saint-Vincent 1808: 328) Holotype: PC; 0591537, Herbarium Thuret (Vis & Necchi 2021: 266)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Revised description (Vis et al., 2020: 854, fig.3, F-K).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024