Caulerpa cactoides (Turner) C.Agardh 1817
Current name:
Caulerpa cactoides (Turner) C.Agardh
Cape Peron, Western Australia - 05 June 2019. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Caulerpa cactoides (Turner) C.Agardh 1817: xxiii
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Publication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
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
Fucus cactoides Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "southern coast of New Holland"; (Silva & al. 1996: 815) Type: R. Brown; BM; (Womersley 1984: 269)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 May 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 May 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024