Chara pulchella var. aspera (C.L.Willdenow) K.F.Wallroth 1833
Publication Details
Chara pulchella var. aspera (C.L.Willdenow) K.F.Wallroth 1833: 109
Published in: Wallroth, F.G. (1833). Flora Cryptogamica Germaniae 2 Algas et fungos. pp. [i]-lvi, 1-923. Norimbergae [Nüremberg]: Schragius [J.L. Schrag].
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 aspera Willdenow.
Basionym
Chara pulchella Wallroth
Type Information
Type locality: "In aquis stagnantibus argillaceis fossae cujusdam vor Nietleben und dem Chaufseehause linke" [Halle, germany]; (Wallroth 1815: 184) Notes: "Lectotypus (hic designatus per T. Gregor, H. Schubert, Blindow & K. Weyer): Wallr., Annus Bot.: t. III. 1815" (Becker & al. 2015: 262).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful and little (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a brackish species.
Created: 15 June 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 April 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 April 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
