Caulerpa alternifolia J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1887
Publication Details
Caulerpa alternifolia J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1887: 129
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1887). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Femte afdelningen.). Acta Universitatis Lundensis 23(2): 1-174, 5 plates.
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 alternans Womersley.
Type Information
Type locality: Australia: South Australia; (INA 1996) Type: Wilson; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 February 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 December 2024