Caulerpa mexicana f. exposita (Børgesen) Coppejans 2004

Publication Details
Caulerpa mexicana f. exposita (Børgesen) Coppejans 2004: 2893

Published in: Coppejans, E., Leliaert, F., Verbruggen, H, de Clerck, O., Schils, T., de Vriese, T. & Marie, D. (2004). The marine green and brown algae of Rodrigues (Mauritius, Indian Ocean). Journal of Natural History 38: 2959-3019.

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
Caulerpa crassifolia f. exposita Børgesen

Type Information
Type locality: Riambel, near Souillac, Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 826)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Mexico (Stearn 1992).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 12 February 2010 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 February 2010

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024

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