Ecological and systematic studies of Ecological and systematic studies of the Ceylon species of Caulerpa ecologicalsystem00unse Year: 1906 THK CEYLON SPECIES OP CAULERPA. I;{1 should be classed as independent, as a special elementary species, and that the others should consequently be subordinated to it as varying in different directions. Also such a form as C. imbricata might be directly attached to C. Chemnitzia, , by means of the little /. mixta with the cylindrical basal pinnules. But since this lacks the slowly tapering trumpet-shapefl branchlets, this is a reason that opposes such a
Ecological and systematic studies of Ecological and systematic studies of the Ceylon species of Caulerpa ecologicalsystem00unse Year: 1906 THK CEYLON SPECIES OP CAULERPA. I;{1 should be classed as independent, as a special elementary species, and that the others should consequently be subordinated to it as varying in different directions. Also such a form as C. imbricata might be directly attached to C. Chemnitzia, , by means of the little /. mixta with the cylindrical basal pinnules. But since this lacks the slowly tapering trumpet-shapefl branchlets, this is a reason that opposes such a suggestion. Oeografhical distribution.—Ceylon : only the North parts : Jaffna! Kangesanturai (from somewhat deeper water) ! South India : Paumben Pass ! Red Sea ; Indian Ocean ; Atlantic (West Indies) ? 15.—CAULERPA PELT ATA, Lamouroux. J. G. Agardh, Till. Algernes Systematik, I., p. 37. Syn. C. peltata v. typica (pro parte) Weber v. Bosse, Monographic dee Caulerpes, p. 375. This species has a characteristic mode of branching and growth (fig. 31). From the rather coarse horizontal axes spring long vertical axes with plenty of peltate branchlets. As the illustrations of this
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