Batrachospermum periplocum (Skuja) Necchi 1990
Publication Details
Batrachospermum periplocum (Skuja) Necchi 1990: 139, figs 218-227
Published in: Necchi, O., Jr (1990). Revision of the genus Batrachospermum Roth (Rhodophyta, Batrachospermales) in Brazil. Bibliotheca Phycologica 84: i-iii, 1-201, 270 figs.
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 periploca (Skuja) Necchi & M.L.Vis.
Basionym
Batrachospermum vagum var. periplocum Skuja
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Amazonas: Rio Negro; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype (designated by Necchi 1990: 139): (Vis & al. 2020: 857) Notes: Necchi (1990: 39) "diagnosis (p. 62) and figures 1-15 in Skuja (1989) (Lectotype, here designated)." Collector: F. Gessner in 1960 (INA).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 21 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 November 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
