Chara pedunculata Kützing 1834
Publication Details
Chara pedunculata Kützing 1834: 706
Published in: Kützing, F. (1834). Beschreibung einiger neuer Arten der Gattung Chara. Flora (Jena) 17: 705-707.
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 aculeolata Kützing.
Type Information
Type locality: "in den stehenden salzigen Gewassern inweit des salzigen Mannfelder See's"; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: L; (Wood & Imahori 1965: 138) Notes: Isotype, Lectotype: L, ex Herbarium Kützing, ex Herbarium Weber-Van Bosse. Bei Halle (Ahmadi et al., 2013: 375).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pedunculate, provided with a peduncle (a stalk) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 April 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024