Caulerpa clavifera var. lamourouxii (Turner) C.Agardh 1823

Publication Details
Caulerpa clavifera var. lamourouxii (Turner) C.Agardh 1823: 438

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1823). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.

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Publication date: early 1823

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 lamourouxii (Turner) C.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
Belton, G.S., Huisman, J.M. & Gurgel, C.F.D. (2015). Caulerpaceae. In: Algae of Australia: marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 1. Green and brown algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 75-102. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.

Basionym
Fucus lamourouxii Turner

Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 836) Type: BM; BM000569449 (Belton et al. 2014: 46)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 March 2014 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 June 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 May 2025

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