Caulerpa trifaria Harvey 1863
Current name:
Caulerpa trifaria Harvey
Cape Peron, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Caulerpa trifaria Harvey 1863: lvii, pl. CCLXI [261]
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1863). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 5. pp. [i]-x, v-lxxiii (Synoptic catalogue), Plates CCXLI-CCC (with text). London: Lovell Reeve.
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: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria, Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 848) Type: Harvey; TCD; (Womersley 1984: 264)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 November 2024