Caulerpa uvifera C.Agardh

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Chlorophyta
Class Ulvophyceae
Order Bryopsidales
Family Caulerpaceae
Genus Caulerpa

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Publication details
Caulerpa uvifera C.Agardh 1817: xxiii

Original publication: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
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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 taxonomic synonym of Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Type information
Red Sea [Fucus uvifer Turner]

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Caulerpa uvifera C.Agardh)
Australia and New Zealand: New South Wales (Huisman 2000), Norfolk Island (Huisman 2000), South Australia (Huisman 2000), Tasmania (Huisman 2000), Victoria (Huisman 2000), Western Australia (Huisman 2000).

Nomenclatural notes
Nomen novum (INA). Fucus uvifer Turner 1819: 81, pl. 230 (non Forsskal, 1775: 192 (Papenfuss & Egerod, 1957: 88). - (22 Jun 2010) - Wendy Guiry

Source of synonymy
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: 1-1259.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Caulerpa&species=uvifera

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Caulerpa&Species=uvifera

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 09 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 22 June 2010 by Wendy Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 881 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=18453

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.