Caulerpaceae
Caulerpa uvifera C.Agardh , legitimate, scientific
Agardh, C.A. (1817), Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae: XXIII [nom. nov.]
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]
nomenclatural synonym: Fucus uvifera Turner nom. inval., nom. nud.
Kraft, G.T. (2007), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green Algae: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Caulerpa racemosa (Forssk.) J.Agardh legitimate
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: This name is the accepted basionym for Caulerpa uvifera C. Agardh but is based on the type of Fucus uvifera Turner non Forsskal.