Caulerpa macra

Caulerpa macra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caulerpaceae
Genus: Caulerpa
Species: Caulerpa macra

Name

Caulerpa macra (Weber-van Bosse) Draisma & Prud'homme, 2014: 46, fig. 6A-C

• Type locality: in the lagoon of Fau Island, close to Gebé Island, Sea of Halmahera, Indonesia (0º06'S, 129º25'E), Siboga Expedition, station 149.
• Lectotype: 1899-05-11; in fine mud; L; HLB 938,7-462 (Belton et al. 2014: 47). Isolectotype: HLB 937, 336-70 in L.

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Caulerpa racemosa var. macra Weber-van Bosse, 1913: 106, fig. 26
• Heterotypic
• Caulerpa racemosa f. macra Verlaque et al. 2003, nom. inval.

References

• Belton, G.S., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F., Huisman, J.M., Draisma, S.G.A. & Gurgel, C.F.D. 2014. Resolving phenotypic plasticity and species designation in the morphology challenging Caulerpa racemosa-peltata complex (Caulerpaceae, Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology 50(1): 32–54. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12132 Reference page. 
• Weber-van Bosse, A. 1913. Liste de algues du Siboga. I. Myxophyceae, Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae (avec le concours de M. Th. Reinbold). Siboga-Expeditie Vol. LIXa pp. [1]–186, figs. 1–52, pls. I–V. E.J. Brill, Leiden. BHL Reference page. 

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