Batrachospermum torridum Montagne 1850
Publication details
Batrachospermum torridum Montagne 1850: 292
Published in: Montagne, C. (1850). Cryptogamia guyanensis, seu plantarum cellularium in Guyana gallica annis 1835-1849 a Cl. Leprieur collectarum enumeratio universalis. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Troisième série 14: 283-309.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Batrachospermum gelatinosum (Linnaeus) De Candolle.
Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Batrachospermum vagum var. torridum (Montagne) Sirodot 1884
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
Type information
Type locality: ad rupes in aquis quietis rivuli prope montem des Tigres...in insula cayennensi lectum (Index Nominum Algarum). Type: Leprieur no. 833; see above. (Index Nominum Algarum
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Key references
Kumano, S. (2002). Freshwater red algae of the world. pp. [i-ii], i-xiv, 1-375 [p. 375 is an Addendum], pls 1-199. Bristol: Biopress Limited.
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