Chara kirghisorum Lessing 1835

Publication Details
Chara kirghisorum Lessing 1835: 212, no fig. (as 'Kirghisorum')

Published in: Lessing, C.F. (1835). Beitrag zur Flora des südlichen Urals und der Steppen. Linnaea 9(2): 145-213.

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Publication date: 1835

Type 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: "In lacu quodam salsnignes ad fl. Bolsche Mandlibai non procul ab Orsk" [Russia]; (Lessing 1835: 212) Holotype ("Russia. Ural: in riculo [rivulo] Bolshe Mandliba"): C.F. Lessing; 1834?; LE; (Romanov 2024: 565) Notes: Holotype: LE (Ahmadi et al., 2012: 375).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Similar Species
Chara filiformis

Created: 23 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.

Last updated: 14 January 2025

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025