Caulerpa mexicana f. laxior (Weber Bosse) W.R.Taylor 1960
Publication Details
Caulerpa mexicana f. laxior (Weber Bosse) W.R.Taylor 1960: 141, pl. 12: figs 2, 3
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1960). Marine algae of the eastern tropical and subtropical coasts of the Americas. pp. [i]-xi, 1-870, 14 figs, 80 pls. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press.
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 pinnata f. laxior Weber Bosse
Type Information
Syntype localities: Bermuda; "Indes Orientales"; (Silva & al. 1996: 826)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Mexico (Stearn 1992).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 18 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 January 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 January 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024