Caulerpa racemosa var. exigua (Weber Bosse) Eubank 1946
Publication Details
Caulerpa racemosa var. exigua (Weber Bosse) Eubank 1946: 422
Published in: Eubank, L.L. (1946). Hawaiian representatives of the genus Caulerpa. University of California Publications in Botany 18: 409-431, 2 figs, pl. 22.
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 nummularia Harvey ex J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Kraft, G.T. (2007). Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of Lord Howe Island and the southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green algae. pp. [i]-vi, 1-347, 110 text-figs; 11 pls. Canberra & Melbourne: Australian Biological Resources Study & CSIRO Publishing.
Basionym
Caulerpa peltata var. exigua Weber Bosse
Type Information
Type locality: Samoa and Mangia; (Kraft 2000: 601) Type: (Kraft 2000: 601)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with flowers borne in racemes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 March 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 August 2009
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Pier Kuipers in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 August 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024
