Caulerpa macra (Weber Bosse) Draisma & Prud'homme 2014
Publication Details
Caulerpa macra (Weber Bosse) Draisma & Prud'homme 2014: 46, fig. 6 A-C
Published in: Belton, G.S., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F., Huisman, J.M., Draisma, S.G.A. & Gurgel, C.F.D. (2014). Resolving phenotypic plasticity and species designation in the morphology challenging Caulerpa racemosa-peltata complex (Caulerpaceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 50(1): 32-54.
Publication date: 2014
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.
Basionym
Caulerpa racemosa var. macra Weber Bosse
Type Information
Type locality: in the lagoon of Fau Island, close to Gebé Island, Sea of Halmahera, Indonesia (0º06'S, 129º25'E), Siboga Expedition, station 149; (Belton et al. 2014: 47) Lectotype: 11 August 1899; in fine mud; L; HLB 938,7-462 (Belton et al. 2014: 47) Notes: Isolectotype: HLB 937, 336-70 in L. Syntype localities: Moluccas, Indonesia: Fau Islet, Gebe Island and Mayalibit Bay, Waigeo Island (Silva et al. 1996: 836)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 March 2014 by G.M. 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 26 November 2024