Batrachospermum hirosei Kumano & Ratnasabapathy 1982
Publication Details
Batrachospermum hirosei Kumano & Ratnasabapathy 1982: 122, fig. 3 A-J
Published in: Ratnasabapathy, M. & Kumano, S. (1982). Studies on freshwater red algae of Malaysia II. Three species of Batrachospermum from Sungai Gombak and Sungai Pusu, Selangor, West Malaysia. Japanese Journal of Phycology 30: 119-124.
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 Kumanoa hirosei (Kumano & Ratnasabapathy) L.M.Liao.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Sungai Pusu, Selangor, Malaysia; (Ratnasabapathy & Kumano 1982: 122) Holotype: Ratnasabapathy No. 1201 b; 2 June 1979; Attached to sides of submerged rock about 10 cm below the surface of clear, quiet and shaded pool waters ; Private Herbarium,Department of Botany, University of Malaya; 1201 b (Ratnasabapathy & Kumano 1982: 122) Notes: Isotype: Ratnasabapathy No. 1201 b, 2/ VI 1979, Herbarium of Faculty of Science, Kobe University.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024