Batrachospermum macrosporum (H.C.Wood) Collins, nom. illeg. 1903
Publication Details
Batrachospermum macrosporum (H.C.Wood) Collins, nom. illeg. 1903: no. 1087
Published in: Collins, F.S., Holden, I. & Setchell, W.A. (1903). Phycotheca boreali-americana. A collection of dried specimens of the algae of North America. Vol. Fasc. XXI-XXIII, Nos 1000-1150. Malden, Massachusetts.
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 Batrachospermum macrosporum Montagne.
Basionym
Chantransia macrospora H.C.Wood
Type Information
Type locality: USA, South Carolina, Aiken; (Necchi & Zucchi 1995: 210) Lectotype, designated by Necchi et al., 1993: H.W. Ravenel 160; 5.xi.1869; PH; (Necchi & Zucchi 1995: 210)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 July 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 02 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 May 2024