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Caulerpa subserrata Okamura

Publication details
Caulerpa subserrata Okamura 1897: 3, pl. 1: figs 1, 2

Original publication: Okamura, K. (1897). On the algae from Ogasawara jima (Bonin Islands). Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 11: 1-16, Figs. A-D, plate 1.

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.

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Caulerpa subserrata Okamura)
Asia: Japan (Okamura 1936, Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998, Famà, Wysor, Kooistra & Zuccarello 2002).

South-east Asia: Indonesia (Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine 1993), Philippines (Silva, Meñez & Moe 1987).

Pacific Islands: Republic of Palau (Lobban & N'Yeurt 2006).

Key references
Famá, P., Wysor, B., Kooistra, W.H.C.F. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2002). Molecular phylogeny of the genus Caulerpa (Caulerpales, Chlorophyta) inferred from chloroplast tufA gene. Journal of Phycology 38: 1040-1050.

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

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=subserrata

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 08 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 19 August 2011 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 May 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:73962

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