Chara scoparia Bauer ex Reichenbach, nom. illeg. 1829

Publication Details
Chara scoparia Bauer ex Reichenbach, nom. illeg. 1829: 1596

Published in: Reichenbach, H.G.L. (1829). Dr. Joh. Christ. Mössler's Handbuch der Gewächskunde, enthaltend eine Flora von Deutschland mit hinzufügung der wichtigsten ausländischen Cultur-Pflanzen. Zweite Auflage, gänzlich umgearbeitet in dirch die Neusten entdeckungen vermehrt. Dritter Band Phanerogamia Moecioa un Dioecia, nebst Natrag und algemeinem Register. pp. [1]-xxxiv, [1583]-1963, Druckfehler [3]. Altona: bei Johann Friedrich Hammerich.

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Publication date: 1829

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 baueri A.Braun.

Type Information
Neotype locality: Weißensee & Lankwitz bei Berlin [Germany]; (Arbeitsgruppe Armleuchteralgen Deutschland 2015: 247) Neotype: L; 54658 (Wood & Imahori 1965: 319)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of a broom; fastigiate (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 April 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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