Caulerpa vanbosseae Papenfuss, nom. illeg. 1940
Publication Details
Caulerpa vanbosseae Papenfuss, nom. illeg. 1940: 203 (as 'Van Bosseae')
Published in: Papenfuss, G.F. (1940). Notes on South African marine algae. I. Botaniska Notiser 1940: 200-226, 16 figs.
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 synonym of Caulerpa tongaensis Papenfuss.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 May 2014 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 May 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 May 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024