Caulerpa taxifolia var. falcifolia (Harvey & Bailey) W.R.Taylor 1975
Publication Details
Caulerpa taxifolia var. falcifolia (Harvey & Bailey) W.R.Taylor 1975: 77
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1975). A noteworthy variant Caulerpa. Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 11: 77-79, 1 fig.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Caulerpa is Caulerpa prolifera (Forsskål) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caulerpa falcifolia Harvey & Bailey.
Source of Synonymy
Draisma, S.G.A., van Reine, W.F.P., Sauvage, T., Belton, G.S., Gurgel, C.F.D., Lim, P.E. & Phang, S.M. (2014). A re-assessment of the infra-generic classification of the genus Caulerpa (Caulerpaceae, Chlorophyta) inferred from a time-calibrated molecular phylogeny. Journal of Phycology 50(6): 1020-1034.
Basionym
Caulerpa falcifolia Harvey & Bailey
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 September 2015 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 October 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024