Caulerpa kilneri J.Agardh 1873
Publication Details
Caulerpa kilneri J.Agardh 1873: 43
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1873 '1872'). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 9(8): 1-71.
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 lentillifera J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad White Sunday Island Novae Hollandiae calidioris (Kilner!)" [Whitsunday Island, Queensland, Australia]; (Agardh 1873: 42)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 August 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 August 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 December 2024