Chara vulgaris subsp. squamosa (Desfontaines) F.Hy 1913
Publication Details
Chara vulgaris subsp. squamosa (Desfontaines) F.Hy 1913: 31
Published in: Hy, F. (1913). Les Characées de France. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 60 (Mémoires 26): 1-47, pls. I-III.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chara is Chara vulgaris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chara gymnophylla (A.Braun) A.Braun.
Basionym
Chara squamosa Desfontaines
Type Information
Type locality: in rivulis Cafsae; (Index Nominum Algarum) Notes: 'wohl Kâf (Kêf) in Tunis' fide Braun, 1868: 909 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 December 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 January 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
