Caulerpa ambigua Okamura 1897
Current name:
Caulerpa ambigua Okamura
recolectada en la zona Sur del Macizo Guamuhaya. Detalle de las ramas. Foto: Ángel Moreira.
Publication Details
Caulerpa ambigua Okamura 1897: 4, pl. I [1]: figs. 3-12
Published in: Okamura, K. (1897). On the algae from Ogasawara-jima (Bonin Islands). Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 11: 1-10, 11-17, pl. I and one text-fig..
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: Ogasawara-jima, Ogasawara-gunto [Bonin Islands, Japan]; (Silva & al. 1996: 813)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), doubtful, uncertain (Stearn 1983).
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
