Caulerpa peltata f. exigua (Weber Bosse) Reinke 1900
Publication Details
Caulerpa peltata f. exigua (Weber Bosse) Reinke 1900: 39
Published in: Reinke, J. (1900). Über Caulerpa. Ein beitrag zur biologie der meeres-organismen. Wissenschaftliche Meeresuntersuchungen, Abteilung Kiel 5(1): 1-96, 87 figs, Schemata A, B.
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 nummularia Harvey ex J.Agardh.
Basionym
Caulerpa peltata var. exigua Weber Bosse
Type Information
Type locality: Samoa and Mangia; (Kraft 2000: 601) Type: (Kraft 2000: 601)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), target-shaped.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 August 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024