Chara vulgaris f. muscosa (J.Groves & G.R.Bullock-Webster) R.D.Wood 1962
Publication Details
Chara vulgaris f. muscosa (J.Groves & G.R.Bullock-Webster) R.D.Wood 1962: 8
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
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 muscosa J.Groves & Bullock-Webster.
Basionym
Chara muscosa J.Groves & Bullock-Webster
Type Information
Type locality: Lough Mullaghony, west Donegal, Ireland; (Groves & Bullock-Webster 1924: 33) Lectotype: G.R. Bullock-Webster; 11 viii 1919; BM; (Wood & Imahori 1965: 96)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 July 2009 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 16 June 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024
