Caulerpa constricta I.R.Price, J.M.Huisman & M.A.Borowitzka

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

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Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia. John Huisman. © John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au). From: Huisman, J.M. (2000). Marine Plants of Australia. University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, Western Australia..

Caulerpa constricta I.R.Price, J.M.Huisman & M.A.Borowitzka Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia

Publication details
Caulerpa constricta I.R.Price, J.M.Huisman & M.A.Borowitzka 1998

Original publication: Price, I.R., Huisman, J.M. & Borowitzka, M.A. (1998). Two new species of Caulerpa (Caulerpales, Chlorophyta) from the west coast of Australia. Phycologia 37: 10-15, 7 figs, 1 table.

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.

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

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Caulerpa constricta I.R.Price, J.M.Huisman & M.A.Borowitzka)
Australia and New Zealand: Western Australia (Huisman 2000, Huisman & Borowitzka 2003).

Source of synonymy
Price, I.R., Huisman, J.M. & Borowitzka, M.A. (1998). Two new species of Caulerpa (Caulerpales, Chlorophyta) from the west coast of Australia. Phycologia 37: 10-15, 7 figs, 1 table.

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

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=constricta

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 02 March 2001 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 08 September 2005 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 923 times since it was created.

Linking to this page: http://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=24689

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 25 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:59559