Batophora largoensis J.S.Prince & S.Baker 1984
Current name:
Batophora occidentalis var. largoensis (J.S.Prince & S.Baker) S.Berger & Kaever ex M.J.Wynne
Upper part of a cell grown in the laboratory, f1 generation. Photo-Atlas of living DasycladalesSigrid Berger (sberger@spup.de)
Publication Details
Batophora largoensis J.S.Prince & S.Baker 1984: 323, figs 1, 4-6, 8, 10
Published in: Prince, J.S. & Baker, S. (1984). Batophora largoensis new species (Chlorophyta, Dasycladaceae) from South Florida: morphological and ultrastructural evidence. Bulletin of Marine Science 34: 321-329.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Batophora is Batophora oerstedii J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Batophora occidentalis var. largoensis (J.S.Prince & S.Baker) S.Berger & Kaever ex M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (1998). A checklist of benthic marine algae of the tropical and subtropical western Atlantic: first revision. Nova Hedwigia Beihefte 116: [i]-iii, 1-155, 5 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Florida: Harry Harris County Park, Key Largo, Monroe County; (Prince & Baker 1984: 323) Holotype: MICH; (Prince & Baker 1984: 323)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025