Caulerpa selago var. brownii C.Agardh 1823

Publication Details
Caulerpa selago var. brownii C.Agardh 1823: 442

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 currently regarded as a synonym of Caulerpa brownii (C.Agardh) Endlicher.

Source of Synonymy
Endlicher, S.L. (1843). Mantissa botanica altera. Sistens genera plantarum supplementum tertium. pp. [vi], 111. Vienna: Fridericum Beck, Universitatis Bibliopola.

Type Information
Type locality: "Ad insulas Kent, in freto Bass." [Kent Islands, Bass Strait, Australia]; (Agardh 1823: 442) Holotype: Robert Brown; LD; Herb. Agardh 16647 (Womersley 1984: 264)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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