Caulerpa muelleri Sonder 1853
Current name: Caulerpa muelleri Sonder
Publication Details
Caulerpa muelleri Sonder 1853: 661
Published in: Sonder, O.G. (1853). Plantae Muellerianae. Algae. Linnaea 25: 657-703.
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: Rivoli Bay, South Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 822) Holotype: F. Mueller; MEL; 503815 (Womersley 1984: 266)
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latinised), honouring a person with the surname Müller.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 May 2024
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Citing AlgaeBase
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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 22 December 2024
