Chara fragilis var. virgata (Kützing) Kützing 1843

Chara virgata Kützing

Current name: Chara virgata Kützing
Antheridium, stacked DF images. Yardley Chase, Northamptonshire, UK. - 05 June 2011. C.F.Carter (chris.carter@6cvw.freeuk.com)

Publication Details
Chara fragilis var. virgata (Kützing) Kützing 1843: 319

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843

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 virgata Kützing.

Basionym
Chara virgata Kützing

Type Information
Type locality: bei Schleswig [Germany]; (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype?: Pastor Fröhlich; L?;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 05 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.

Last updated: 29 April 2011

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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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