Caulerpa ellistoniae Womersley 1955
Publication Details
Caulerpa ellistoniae Womersley 1955: 387, fig. 2
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (1955). New marine Chlorophyta from southern Australia. Pacific Science 9: 387-395, 11 figs.
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.
Type Information
Type locality: Elliston, South Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 819) Type: Womersley; 13 January 1951; ADU; A13426 (Womersley 1984: 260) Notes: Womersley (1984: 260) notes that the type material was found in drift.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 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 20 December 2024
