Chara angolensis A.Braun 1868
Publication Details
Chara angolensis A.Braun 1868: 943 (as 'Angolensis')
Published in: Braun, A. (1868). Die Characeen Afrika's. Monatsberichte der Königlich preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Berlin 1867: 782-872, 873-944.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chara is Chara vulgaris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Angola, im Distrikte Barra de Bengo (Littoral-Region) in dem grofsen, kaum salzigen See von Quisequele zur Rechten des Flusses Benge (Wel witsch Dec. 1853, It. Angol. 493); im Distrikte Mossamedes bei der Stadt gleichen Namens mit Ch. foetida var. (Welw. Jul. 1859. It. Angol. 497 zum Theil)."; (Braun 1868: 943)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 22 August 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 06 December 2020
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=137384
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
