Batrachospermum breutelii Rabenhorst 1855
Publication Details
Batrachospermum breutelii Rabenhorst 1855: 282
Published in: Rabenhorst, L. (1855). Beitrag zur Kryptogamen-Flora Süd-Afrikas. Pilze und Algen. Allg. Deutsch. Naturhist. Zeit., N.F. 1: 280-283.
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 Genadendalia breutelii (Rabenhorst) M.L.Vis & Necchi.
Type Information
Type locality: Genadendal, South Africa; (Rabenhorst 1855: 137) Holotype: J.C. Breutel; 1854; G; 00261325 (Vis & Necchi 2021: 137)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
