Batrachospermum sirodotii Skuja ex M.P.Reis 1974
Publication Details
Batrachospermum sirodotii Skuja ex M.P.Reis 1974: 95
Published in: Reis M. P. dos (1874). Chaves para a identificaçao das espécies portuguesas de Batrachospermum Roth. Anuario da Sociedade Broteriana 40: 37-129.
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 helminthosum Bory.
Source of Synonymy
Necchi, O., Jr (1990). Revision of the genus Batrachospermum Roth (Rhodophyta, Batrachospermales) in Brazil. Bibliotheca Phycologica 84: i-iii, 1-201, 270 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Portugal: rio Agueda, afl. do Vouga, entre Eirol e Taipa; (INA 1996) P. Reis & a. Santos 411: 21.iv.1965; COI; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 10 February 2015 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2022
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Taxonomic note
B. virgatum Sirodot, Batr. p. 286, pl. 49: fig. 107, pl. 50: figs 1-5 (1884) excl. B. julianum sensu Sirod. non (Menegh.) Arc., non Kützing (INA). - (10 February 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025
