Batrachospermum ferreri Reis 1967

Publication Details
Batrachospermum ferreri Reis 1967: 174, pl V: figs a-c; pl. VI: figs a-d; pl. VII; pl. VIII: figs a-d

Published in: Reis, M.P. dos (1967). Duas espécies novas de Batrachospermum Roth: B. azeredoi e B. ferreri. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana 41: 167-189.

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 Virescentia gulbenkiana (Reis) Necchi, D.C.Agostinho & M.L.Vis.

Source of Synonymy
Necchi, O., Jr, Agostinho, D.C. & Vis, M.L. (2018). Revision of Batrachospermum section Virescentia (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) with the establishment of the new genus, Virescentia stat. nov.. Cryptogamie Algologie 39(3): 313-338, 32 figs, 1 table.

Type Information
Type locality: Portugal: river "da Mina do Pintor" near Vale de Cambra; (INA 1996) Type: P. Reis & A. Santos 485; 17.vi.1966; COI; (INA 1996)

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 22 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 31 August 2018

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 July 2025

 
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