Chara canescens f. hirsuta (T.F.Allen) R.D.Wood 1962
Publication Details
Chara canescens f. hirsuta (T.F.Allen) R.D.Wood 1962: 10
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
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 hirsuta T.F.Allen.
Basionym
Chara hirsuta T.F.Allen
Type Information
USA: California: San Diego; Holotype: Aug. 1897; NY;
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), becoming white; applied to plants covered with greyish-white pubescence.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 14 July 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 July 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
