Nitella braunii (C.C.Gmelin) Rabenhorst 1846
Publication Details
Nitella braunii (C.C.Gmelin) Rabenhorst 1846: 197
Published in: Rabenhorst, G.L. (1846 '1847'). Deutschlands Kryptogamen-Flora oder Handbuch zur Bestimmung der kryptogamischen Gewächse Deutschlands, der Schweiz, des Lombardisch-Venetianischen Königreichs und Istriens. Zweiter Band. Zweite Abteilung: Algen. pp. [ii]-xix, [xx, err.], [1]-200, [201]-216, index. Leipzig: Verlag von Eduard Kummer.
Publication date: Oct-Nov 1846
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitella is Nitella opaca (C.Agardh ex Bruzelius) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin.
Basionym
Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin
Type Information
Neotype locality: "Prope Oldenico" [Piedmont, Italy]; (Wood & Imahori 1965: 262) Neotype: Malinverni; aestate 1856; NY; 00945633 (Arbeitsgruppe Armleuchteralgen Deutschland 2015: 253)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025