Caulerpa hummii Díaz-Piferrer 1969
Current name:
Caulerpa serrulata var. hummii (Díaz-Piferrer) Farghaly
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Publication Details
Caulerpa hummii Díaz-Piferrer 1969: 12-17, fig. 1
Published in: Díaz-Piferrer, M. (1969). Caulerpa hummii, a new species of marine algae (Chlorophyta, Caulerpales) from Venezuela. Phycologia 7: 12-18, 1 fig.
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 serrulata var. hummii (Díaz-Piferrer) Farghaly.
Type Information
Type locality: Isla Orchilla, Venezuela; (Silva & al. 1996: 843)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 June 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024