| Caulerpa heterophylla | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| Phylum: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Ulvophyceae |
| Order: | Bryopsidales |
| Family: | Caulerpaceae |
| Genus: | Caulerpa |
| Species: | C. heterophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Caulerpa heterophylla Price, Huisman & Borow. | |
Caulerpa heterophylla is a species of seaweed in the Caulerpaceae family. [1]
The seaweed is found in two places along the coast one from around Perth and the other near Albany in Western Australia. [1]
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