Chara quadriscutula X.Q.Chen et al. 1988
Publication Details
Chara quadriscutula X.Q.Chen et al. 1988: 476-477, pl. 6, figs. 1-11
Published in: Chen, X.Q., Liu, L., Zhu, H. & Guo, H.S. (1988). Some new taxa and records of Characeae in Hunan, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 26(6): 467-482. [in Chinese]
Publication date: 1988
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chara is Chara vulgaris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Haplostephanae, Corticatae
Cortex (2-) 3 cort., isostichous. Spine-cells solitary,tuberculate. Stipulodes developed, 2x branchlets in number. Segments 3-8, bract cells 5-7, developed. Antheridia 4-scutate.
Key Characteristics
Antheridia of 4 shields
Created: 25 July 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 23 October 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 October 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024