Caulerpa urvilleana

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Caulerpa urvilleana
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(unranked): Viridiplantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Caulerpaceae
Genus: Caulerpa
Species:
C. urvilleana
Binomial name
Caulerpa urvilleana

Caulerpa urvilleana is a species of seaweed in the Caulerpaceae family. [1]

The seaweed has a grass-green to dark-green thallus. [1]

The species is found in tropical seas in the Indian and western Pacific Oceans. In Western Australia, it is found around the Dampier Archipelago. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Caulerpa urvilleana". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.