Chara vulgaris f. howeana R.D.Wood 1962
Publication Details
Chara vulgaris f. howeana R.D.Wood 1962: 9 (as 'var. inconnexa f. howeana')
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
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 howeana (R.D.Wood) Y.J.Ling, S.L.Xie & S.L.Qiu.
Type Information
USA: California: Eagle Lake, Lassen co.; Holotype: M.S.Baker & F.P.Nutting; July 25, 1894; Herb R.D.Wood;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 23 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 19 December 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024