Chara macrosphaera (A.Braun) Wallman 1853
Publication Details
Chara macrosphaera (A.Braun) Wallman 1853: 327
Published in: Wallman, J. (1853). Försök till en systematisk uppställning af växtfamiljen Characeae. pp. 1-103. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Söner.
Request PDFPublication date: 1853
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 galioides De Candolle.
Basionym
Chara aspera var. macrosphaera A.Braun
Type Information
Type locality: "in aquis semsalsis agri Monspel, circe Cette" [Sète, France]; (Braun 1834: 356) Lectotype (designated by Lambert & Schubert 2024: 467): L; ex herbarium Kützing, ex herbarium Weber-Van Bosse (Stewart 2024: 467)
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 24 September 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 13 January 2025
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 May 2025
