Caulerpa flexilis J.V.Lamouroux ex C.Agardh 1823

Publication Details
Caulerpa flexilis J.V.Lamouroux ex C.Agardh 1823: 443

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1823). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: early 1823

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: "Nouv. Holl." (Esperance, Western Australia); (Silva & al. 1996: 821) Type: Labillardiere; CN; (Womersley 1984: 266) Notes: Silva et al. (1996) recommend consulting C.Agardh (1823 [1822-1823]: 443) and Womersley (1956: 367) for more information on the type locality of this species.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 09 July 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

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