Chara crinita var. americana T.F.Allen 1879
Publication Details
Chara crinita var. americana T.F.Allen 1879: 1, Plate 2
Published in: Allen, T.F. (1879). Charaeeae Americanae, Part I: pl 1, Part II: pl 2. . New York.
Publication date: 1879
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 canescens Loiseleur.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having tufts of long weak hairs (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 06 February 2011 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 06 February 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
