Caulerpa clavifera f. remota Svedelius
Publication details
Caulerpa clavifera f. remota Svedelius 1906: 120, fig. 14
Published in: Svedelius, N. (1906). Reports on the marine algae of Ceylon. No. 1. Ecological and systematic studies of the Ceylon species of Caulerpa. Ceylon Marine Biological Laboratory Reports 2(4): 81-144, 51 figs.
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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 racemosa f. remota (Svedelius) Coppejans
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Taxonomic notes
According to Silva et al. (1996) this taxon apparently lies within the circumspection of Caulerpa racemosa var. racemosa but has not yet been transferred or reduced to synonymy.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Type information
Type locality: Galle, Sri Lanka (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 835).
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Source of current name
Coppejans, E., Leliaert, F., Dargent, O., Gunasekara, R., & De Clerck, O. (2009). Sri Lankan Seaweeds. Methodologies and field guide to the dominant species. ABC Taxa 6: i - viii, 1-265.
Created: 29 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019.
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