Chara hispida var. fossilis Lyell 1826

Publication Details
Chara hispida var. fossilis Lyell 1826: 73

Published in: Lyell, C. (1826). On a recent formation of Freshwater Limestone in Forfarshire and some recent Deposits of Freshwater Marl, with a comparison of recent with ancien Freshwater Formations; and an appendix on the Gyrogonite or Seed-vessel of the Chara. Trans. Geol. Soc., London, ser. 2, II : 73-96.

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.

Type Information
UK: England: Isle of Wight;

Fossil
Described as a fossil.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch [or seeming so] (Stearn 1973).

Created: 29 May 2016 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 29 May 2016

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 May 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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