Chara contraria var. arrudensis (Mendes) Raam, nom. inval. 2010
Publication Details
Chara contraria var. arrudensis (Mendes) Raam, nom. inval. 2010
Published in: Raam, J.C van (2010). R.D. Wood's "Synopsis of the Characeae" adapted and modified. CD, privately distributed by the author in anticipation of publication..
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chara is Chara vulgaris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Basionym
Chara arrudensis Mendes
Type Information
Portugal: Pr. Arruda dos Vinhos na valeta es setrada de Arruda dos Vinhos para vila Franca de Xira; Holotype: L.Rijo; Aug. 1946; LISU;
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Key Characteristics
Monoecious. 10 cm. 2-cort., isostichous. Branchlets ecorticate or corticated at 1-2 lowest segments.
Similar Species
Chara gymnophylla
Created: 14 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 29 September 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 September 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
