Chara zeylanica f. vandalurensis (V.S.Sundaralingam) R.D.Wood 1962
Publication Details
Chara zeylanica f. vandalurensis (V.S.Sundaralingam) R.D.Wood 1962: 12
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
Type 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 handae var. vandalurensis (V.S.Sundaralingam) Raam.
Basionym
Chara vandalurensis V.S.Sundaralingam
Type Information
Type locality: pool at Vanadalur, near Madras, India; (Index Nominum Algarum) Type: M.O.P. Iyengar; ii.1923; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latinised), living in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka; from "zeylan" the Dutch pronunciation of Ceylon.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 06 September 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 04 February 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 March 2024