Caulerpa

"Caulerpa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A genus of toxic marine GREEN ALGAE found throughout tropical and subtropical seas. One species, Caulerpa taxifolia, is highly invasive and produces the poison caulerpenyne, deadly to marine organisms though not humans.

Descriptor ID	D046068
MeSH Number(s)	B01.650.940.150.300
Concept/Terms	Caulerpa Caulerpa Caulerpas Caulerpa taxifolia Caulerpa taxifolia Caulerpa taxifolias taxifolia, Caulerpa

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Plants [B01.650]
Viridiplantae [B01.650.940]
Chlorophyta [B01.650.940.150]
Caulerpa [B01.650.940.150.300]

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