Fucaceae
Fucus hypnoides R.Br. ex Turner , nom. inval., nom. nud., scientific
Turner, D. (1811), Fuci: 93-94, pl. 173 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: At Kent's islands near New Holland. Mr. Brown.
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]
Huisman, J.M. (2000), Marine Plants of Australia: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Caulerpa flexilis J.V.Lamour. legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: This represents the protologue of Caulerpa hypnoides C. Agardh non Lamouroux. Fucus hypnoides R. Brown ex Turner is a later homonym of Fucus hypnoides Wulfen. The earliest name for this taxon is Caulerpa flexilis Lamouroux.