Caulerpa cupressoides var. typica Weber Bosse, nom. inval. 1898

Publication Details
Caulerpa cupressoides var. typica Weber Bosse, nom. inval. 1898: 326, pl. XXVIII [28]: fig. 1

Published in: Weber-van Bosse, A. (1898). Monographie des Caulerpes. Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg 15(2): 243-401, plates 20-34.

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Publication date: 1898

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 cupressoides (Vahl) C.Agardh.

Origin of Species Name
(Latin), cypress-like or resembling cypress

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 June 2017 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 25 March 2022

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Nomenclatural note
nvalid: nominal variety requires autonymic epithet. "24.3. Infraspecific names with final epithets such as genuinus, originalis, originarius, typicus, verus, and veridicus, purporting to indicate the taxon containing the type of the name of the next higher-ranked taxon, are not validly published unless they are autonyms (Art. 26)" [Melbourne Code]. - (29 June 2017) - M.D. Guiry

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