Chara hispida var. major R.D.Wood 1962
Publication Details
Chara hispida var. major R.D.Wood 1962: 9
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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Chara major Vaillant ex F.Hy
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch [or seeming so] (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 October 2017 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 May 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 May 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
