Chara fragilis subsp. barbata Ganterer 1847
Current name:
Chara virgata var. barbata (Ganterer) Raam ex Guiry & D.M.John
Long bract cells and bracteoles. Red-cyan anaglyph showing 3D structure. Collected by Nick Stewart, Thompson Common , Norfolk, England. Preserved material.C.F. Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)
Publication Details
Chara fragilis subsp. barbata Ganterer 1847: 20, pl. II [2], fig. XV [15] a, b (as '[delta] barbata')
Published in: Ganterer, U. (1847). Die Bisher Bekannten österreichischen Charen: vom morphologischen Standpunkte. pp. [1]-21, 2 pl. Wien [Vienna]: verlag der Carl Haeus'schers Buchhandlung.
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 virgata var. barbata (Ganterer) Raam ex Guiry & D.M.John.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 10 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
