Chara fragilis var. capillacea (Thuillier) Miquel 1840
Publication Details
Chara fragilis var. capillacea (Thuillier) Miquel 1840: 432
Published in: Miguel, F.A.G. (1841 '1840'). Algae. In: Flora Belgii septentrionalis sive Florae Batavae compendium Vol. II, pars II continens lichenes et algas. (Hall, H.C. Eds), pp. [353]-477. Te Amsterdam: bij J.C. Sepp.
Request PDFPublication date: 14 Feb 1841 [TL-2]
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 globularis Thuiller.
Basionym
Chara capillacea Thuillier
Type Information
Type locality: Hab. in aquis stagnantibilis [environs de Paris]; (Thuillier 1799: 474)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 13 April 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 July 2025
