Chara gelatinosa A.Braun, nom. illeg. 1843
Publication Details
Chara gelatinosa A.Braun, nom. illeg. 1843: 115
Published in: Braun, A. (1843). Charae Preissianae adiectis reliquis speciebus e Nova Hollandia hucusque cognitis. Linnaea 17: 113-119.
Request PDFType 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 Nitella gelatinosa A.Braun.
Type Information
Type locality: "Canning River" [a major tributary of the Swan River, Perth, Western Australia]; (Braun 1843: 115) Type: L. Preiss; Nov. 1841; MEL; (Guiry & Casanova 2023: 3 (expl. fig. 1))
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
