Chara spinosa Amici 1827
Publication Details
Chara spinosa Amici 1827: 18, pl. 3: figs 3-5
Published in: Amici, G.B. (1827). Descrizione di alcune specie nuove di Chara ed ossevazioni microscopiche sulle medesime. Memorie della Reale Accademia di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti di Modena 1(I/II): 199-221, 5 pls.
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 Lychnothamnus barbatus (Meyen) Leonhardi.
Source of Synonymy
Arbeitsgruppe Armleuchteralgen Deutschland (Becker, R., Blindow, I., Doege, A., Franke, T., Gregor, T., Hamann, U., Jäger, D., Jorda, C., Kabus, T., Korsch, H., Korte, E., Kusber, W.-H., Pätzold, Raabe, U., Schubert, H., Teppke, M., van der Weyer K., Wolff, P.) (2015 '2016'). Beschreibung der Characeen-Arten Deutschlands. In: Armleuchteralgen. Die Characeen Deutschlands. (Arbeitsgruppe Characeen Deutschlands Lehrstuhl für Ökologie der Universität Rostock Eds), pp. 209-572. Berlin & Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spiny.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 04 July 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 28 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024
