Caulerpaceae
Caulerpa brachypus f. parvifolia (Harv.) Cribb , legitimate, scientific
Cribb, A.B. (1958), Records of marine algae from south-eastern Queensland, IV. Caulerpa. Papers from the Department of Botany, University of Queensland 3: 209 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Caulerpa parvifolia Harv. legitimate
Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: 436 [secondary reference]
Kraft, G.T. (2000), Marine and estuarine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of Lord Howe Island, South-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 13: - [secondary reference]
Kraft, G.T. (2000), Marine and estuarine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of Lord Howe Island, South-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 13: 598-599, Fig 33A-D [misapplied]
misapplied to: Caulerpa diligulata G.T.Kraft & A.Millar legitimate by Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: 436
Kraft, G.T. (2000), Marine and estuarine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of Lord Howe Island, South-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 13: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Caulerpa biserrulata Sond. legitimate by Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1994), Catalogue of marine benthic green algae (Chlorophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, south-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 7: 436
Kraft, G.T. (2007), Marine Benthic Algae of Lord Howe Island and the Southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green Algae: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Caulerpa parvifolia Harv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Caulerpa brachypus var. parvifolia (Harv.) Huisman & D.I.Walker nom. illeg.
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Unpublished manuscript by Dr. Ian Price does not recognise varieties of C. brachypus
  • Comment: This misapplication by Millar & Kraft (1994) pro parte referrable to C. biserrulata concerns MELU A39041.
  • Comment: This misapplication by Millar & Kraft (1994) pro parte referrable to C. diligulata concerns records NSW A011563.
  • AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Western Australia (Flindersian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef, Peronian), Norfolk Island. World: Kenya.