Caulerpa lentillifera J.Agardh 1837
Current name:
Caulerpa lentillifera J.Agardh
Long Reef, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Caulerpa lentillifera J.Agardh 1837: 173
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1837). Novae species algarum, quas in itinere ad oras maris rubri collegit Eduardus Rüppell; cum observationibus nonnullis in species rariores antea cognitas. Museum Senckenbergianum 2: 169-174.
Request PDFType 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: coast of Eritrea, southern Red Sea; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 63) Type: Rüpell; Herb. Agardh, LD; 16851 (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 63) Notes: (see Womersley & Bailey, 1970: 275).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 November 2024
