Caulerpa reniformis G.R.South & Skelton 2003

Publication Details
Caulerpa reniformis G.R.South & Skelton 2003: 544, figs. 7-10

Published in: South, G.R. & Skelton, P.K. (2003). Revisions and additions to Caulerpa (Chlorophyta, Caulerpaceae) from the Fiji Islands, South Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 16(4): 539-548, 12 figs.

Publication date: September 11 2003

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Caulerpa is Caulerpa prolifera (Forsskål) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Namada, Viti Levu; (South & Skelton 2003: 707) Holotype: SUVA-A; 7286 (South & Skelton 2003: 707)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), kidney-shaped (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 March 2004 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 04 August 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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