Caulerpa lycopodium J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1847
Publication details
Caulerpa lycopodium J.Agardh 1847: 6, nom. illeg.
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.
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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 var. lycopodium Weber Bosse
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: "e mari Brasiliae et Indiae Occidentalis" (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 817).
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Created: 09 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 23 September 2004 by M.D. Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2020.
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