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.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batrachospermum is Conferva gelatinosa Linnaeus.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: ad rupes in aquis quietis rivuli prope montem des Tigres...in insula cayennensi lectum; (INA 1996) Type: Leprieur no. 833; see above; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2025
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Taxonomic note
Taxonomically uncertain (Necchi, pers. comm.). - (21 January 2025) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 July 2025