Caulerpaceae Kütz.
Caulerpa ethelae Weber-van Bosse , nom. inval., nom. nud., scientific
Weber-van Bosse, A.A. (1898), Monographie des Caulerpes. Annales du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg 15: 384; pl 34 figs 5, 6 [primary reference]
Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [secondary reference]
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: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Caulerpa vesiculifera (Harv.) Harv. legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Weber-van Bosse (1898) is using the same specimens as the basis of the new name and rather than changing the rank of the name using a new name.
  • Comment: Type data taken from unpublished manuscript by Dr. Ian Price