Batrachospermum gulbenkianum Reis 1965
Publication Details
Batrachospermum gulbenkianum Reis 1965: pl. 1: figs 1-c; pl. II [2]: figs a, b; pl. III [3]: figs a-e; pl. IV [4]: figs a-d; pl. V: figs a, b
Published in: Reis, M.P. dos (1965). Batrachospermum gulbenkianum, sp. nov. Annuário da Sociedade Broteriana 39: 137-156.
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: Alfusqueiro River, tributary of Águeda River, near Confulcos; (Reis 1965: 313) Type: P. Reis & A. Santos 456; 7.vii.1965; COI; sine numero? (Reis 1965: 313)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 April 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 April 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
