Caulerpa clavifera var. turbinata J.Agardh 1837

Publication Details
Caulerpa clavifera var. turbinata J.Agardh 1837: 173

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1837). Novae species algarum, quas in itinere ad oras maris rubri collegit Eduardus Rüppell; cum observationibus nonnullis in species rariores antea cognitas. Museum Senckenbergianum 2: 169-174.

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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 chemnitzia var. turbinata (J.Agardh) Fernández-García & Riosmena-Rodríguez.

Source of Synonymy
Norris, J.N., Aguilar-Rosas, L.E. & Pedroche, F.F. (2017). Conspectus of the benthic marine algae of the Gulf of California: Rhodophyta, Phaeophyceae, and Chlorophyta. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 106: [i]-v, [1]-125, 5 figs.

Type Information
Type locality: near Tor, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt; (Silva & al. 1996: 837)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 February 2018

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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