Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh 1873

Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh

Current name: Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh
Ashmore Reef, AustraliaJ.M. Huisman

Publication Details
Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) J.Agardh 1873: 35

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1873 '1872'). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 9(8): 1-71.

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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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Fucus racemosus Forsskål

Type Information
Type locality: Suez, Egypt; (Silva & al. 1996: 832) Type: Herb. Forsskal, C; 845 (Belton et al. 2014: 50) Notes: Leg. P. Forsskål (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 65).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with flowers borne in racemes.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 16 September 1997 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 01 February 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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