Caulerpa lucasii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caulerpaceae
Genus: Caulerpa
Species: Caulerpa lucasii

Name

Caulerpa lucasii Prud'homme, Draisma & G.Belton, 2019: 244, figs 3, 6, nom. nov.

• Type locality: "...found so far only in the outer waters of Port Arthur." [Tasmania]
• Lectotype: NSW; 288774 [ex Lucas herbarium 009957] (Belton & al. 2019: 244, fig 6) Notes: Collector: Mrs Perrin & A.H.S. Lucas; Mr. E. Mayle.

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
• Caulerpa annulata A.H.S.Lucas, 1931: 410, pl. 27: fig.1, nom. illeg. (junior homonym of †Caulerpa annulata (Glocker) Schimper, 1869)

References

• Belton, G.S., Draisma, S.G.A., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F., Huisman, J.M. & Gurgel, F.D. 2019. A taxonomic reassessment of Caulerpa (Chlorophyta, Caulerpaceae) in southern Australia, based on tufA and rbcL sequence data. Phycologia 58(3): 234–253. DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2018.1542851 Reference page. 
• Lucas, A.H.S. 1931. Notes on Australian marine algae. VI. Descriptions of six new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 56: 407–411, pls XXIII–XXVII. BHL Reference page.