Chara zeylanica f. elegans (A.Braun ex T.F.Allen) H.& J.Groves 1911
Publication Details
Chara zeylanica f. elegans (A.Braun ex T.F.Allen) H.& J.Groves 1911: 41
Published in: Groves, H. & Groves, J. (1911). Characeae. In: Symbolae Antillanae,seu, Fundamenta florae Indiae Occidentalis. Volumen VII. (Urban, I. Eds), pp. 30-44. Lipsiae, Parisiis, Londini: Fratres Borntraeger; Paul Klincksieck; Williams & Norgate.
Publication date: 1911
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 zeylanica var. elegans (A.Braun ex T.F.Allen) Raam.
Basionym
Chara gymnopus var. elegans A.Braun ex T.F.Allen
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latinised), living in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka; from "zeylan" the Dutch pronunciation of Ceylon.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 05 June 2007 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 January 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024