Batrachospermum elegans Sirodot 1884
Publication Details
Batrachospermum elegans Sirodot 1884: 274, pl. XLIV, figs 1-5
Published in: Sirodot, S. (1884). Les Batrachospermes organisation, functions, développement, classification. Ouvage accompagné de cinquante plances grevées d'après les dessins de MM. Sirodot et Bézier. pp. [i-v], [1]-299, 50 pls. Paris: G. Masson, éditeur Libraire de l'Académie de Médicine.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Fontaine de Pont-Garnier, près Campénéac, Morbihan, France; (Sheath et al. 1994: 109) Lectotype: 2 May 1869; PC; (Sheath et al. 1994: 109)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
emend. Sheath, Vis & Cole (1994: 115).
Created: 22 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 April 2024