Chara vulgaris var. oedophylla (G.Feldmann) R.D.Wood 1962
Publication details
Chara vulgaris var. oedophylla (G.Feldmann) R.D.Wood 1962: 8
Published in: Wood, R.D. (1962). New combinations and taxa in the revision of Characeae. Taxon 11: 7-25.
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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.
Basionym
Chara oedophylla G.Feldmann
Type information
Oued Tinja, dans une mareMme. L. Gauthier;
Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Chara Section Chara
Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1973).
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Chara oedophylla G.Feldmann 1945
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
Key characteristics
Short branchlets and inflated bract-cells and bracteoles
Similar species
Chara vulgaris
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Key references
Cirujano, S, Cambra, J., Sánchez Castillo, P.M., Meco, A. & Flor Arnau, N. (2008). Flora ibérica algas continentales. Carófitos (Characeae). pp. [1]-132, 125 figs. Madrid: Real Jardín Botánico.
Cirujano, S., García Murillo, P., Meco, A. & Fernández Zamudio, R. (2007). Los carófitos ibéricos. Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 64(1): 87-102, 3 figures.
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