Caulerpa macrodisca

Caulerpa macrodisca (top left)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bryopsidales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Chlorophyta Subphylum: Chlorophytina Classis: Ulvophyceae Ordo: Bryopsidales

Familia: Caulerpaceae
Genus: Caulerpa
Species: Caulerpa macrodisca

Name

Caulerpa macrodisca Decaisne, 1842: 336

• Type locality: Iles Anambas [Anambas Islands, Indonesia].
• Type: Baume, surgeon on board "La Favorite"; PC?; Lectotype illustration: Decaisne [1846 (1846-1864), pl. 1, fig. 1], designated by Price (2011: 190) (Belton et al., 2014: 50).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
• Ahnfeldtia macrodisca (Decaisne) Trevisan, 1849
• Chauvinia macrodisca (Decaisne) Kützing, 1849
• Caulerpa peltata var. macrodisca (Decaisne) Weber-van Bosse, 1898
• Caulerpa racemosa var. macrodisca (Decaisne) Weber-van Bosse, 1898

References

• Decaisne, J. 1842. Essais sur une classification des algues et des polypiers calcifères de Lamouroux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde série 17: 297–380, pls 14–17. BHL Reference page. 

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