Chara ceratophylla Wallroth 1815
Publication Details
Chara ceratophylla Wallroth 1815: 192, pl. V [5]
Published in: Wallroth, K.F.G. (1815). Annus botanicus, sive supplementum tertium ad Curti Sprengelii floram halensem. pp. [i]-xxx, [1]-194, pls I-VI. Halae [Halle]: sumptibus Car. Aug. Kümmelii.
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 Chara tomentosa Linnaeus.
Source of Synonymy
Torn, K. (2024). Chara tomentosa. In: Charophytes of Europe. (Schubert & al. 2024 Eds), pp. 663–672. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
Type Information
Type locality: In stagnis subsalsis der Mittel-Doemeke prope Wansleben copiosisime; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 07 December 2008 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 January 2025
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025
