Caulerpa racemosa var. zeyheri (Kützing) Weber Bosse 1898
Current name:
Caulerpa zeyheri Kützing
South Africa - 09 December 2011. Robert Anderson (anderson@botzoo.uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Caulerpa racemosa var. zeyheri (Kützing) Weber Bosse 1898: 364, pl. XXXIII: fig. 9
Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1898). Monographie des Caulerpes. Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg 15(2): 243-401, plates 20-34.
Publication date: 1898
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 zeyheri Kützing.
Basionym
Caulerpa zeyheri Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: "Küste des südlichen Africa’s" [coast of southern Africa]; (Kützing 1857: 4)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with flowers borne in racemes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024