Kumanoa montagnei Entwisle, M.L.Vis, W.B.Chiasson, Necchi & A.R.Sherwood 2009
Publication Details
Kumanoa montagnei Entwisle, M.L.Vis, W.B.Chiasson, Necchi & A.R.Sherwood 2009: 710
Published in: Entwisle, T.J., Vis, M.L., Chiasson, W.B., Necchi Jr., O. & Sherwood, A.R. (2009). Systematics of the Batrachospermales (Rhodophyta) - a synthesis. Journal of Phycology 45(3): 704-715, 2 figs, 1 table.
Publication date: June 2009
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kumanoa is Kumanoa virgatodecaisneana (Sirodot) Entwisle & al..
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kumanoa tortuosa (Kumano) E.T.Johnston, P.-E.Lim & M.L.Vis.
Type Information
Type locality: French Guiana: Cayenne ( Batrachospermum vagum var. guyanense) ; (INA 1996) Holotype: Batrachospermum vagum var. guyanense: Leprieur coll. No. 1108; PC; (Entwisle et al. 2009: 710)
Eponomy
Named "... in honor of French cryptogamist and soldier Jean Pierre François Camille Montagne (1784-1866), who first described the batrachospermalean flora of French Guiana, including this particular species."
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 February 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 November 2024