Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa (Kützing) W.R.Taylor 1928
Current name:
Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa (Kützing) W.R.Taylor
Hawaii; scale is 5 mm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa (Kützing) W.R.Taylor 1928: 101
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1928). The marine algae of Florida with special reference to the Dry Tortugas. Publications of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 379: [i-] v, [1]- 219, 3 figs, 37 pls, 7 tables.
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
Chauvinia macrophysa Sonder ex Kützing
Type Information
Type locality: Central America, Eastern Pacific; (Verlque, Durand ,Huisman, Boudouresque & Le Parco 2003: 329)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with flowers borne in racemes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 May 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024