Chara filiformis Hertzsch 1855
Publication Details
Chara filiformis Hertzsch 1855: 81
Published in: [Hertzsch, H.] (1855). Zur Chara filiformis Hertzsch. Rabenh. Algen Nr. 478. Hedwigia 1(12): 81-82, no figs.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chara is Chara vulgaris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Angermünde, im Paarstein-See [Brandenburg, Germany]; (Arbeitsgruppe Armleuchteralgen Deutschland 2015: 292) Lectotype: H. Hertzsch; ohne Datum; L; linker Beleg auf Bogen (Arbeitsgruppe Armleuchteralgen Deutschland 2015: 292)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thread-like (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 17 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 11 May 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024