Batrachospermum moniliforme var. boltoniii Cooke 1884
Publication Details
Batrachospermum moniliforme var. boltoniii Cooke 1884: 290; pl. CXXIV (as 'boltoni')
Published in: Cooke, M.C. (1882-1884). British fresh-water algae, exclusive of Desmidieae and Diatomaceae. Vol. 1 [text] pp. 1-329. London: Williams & Norgate.
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
UK: England: Birmingham;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), moniliform, cylindrical but contracted at regular intervals like a string of beads (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 January 2017 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 03 January 2017
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 January 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024