Batrachospermum iriomotense S.Kumano 1982
Publication Details
Batrachospermum iriomotense S.Kumano 1982: 182, fig. 1 A-M; fig. 3 A-D
Published in: Kumano, S. (1982). Two taxa of the section contorta of the genus Batrachospermum (Rhodophyta, Nemalionales) from Iriomote Jima and Ishigaki Jima, subtropical Japan. Japanese Journal of Phycology 30: 181-187.
Request PDFType 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 Kumanoa iriomotensis (Kumano) M.L.Vis, Necchi, W.B.Chiasson & Entwisle.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Sira-gawa, Iriomote Jima, Okinawa, Japan; (Kumano 1982: 183) Holotype: Matsumota; 23 March 1974; Grows on rock and stones in small mountain streams; TNS-AL; (Kumano 1982: 183) Notes: Isotype: Herbarium of Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University (SAP).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
