Chara indica S.Mukherjee & M.N.Noor, nom. ined. 1980

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta infrakingdom
Phylum Charophyta
Class Charophyceae
Order Charales
Family Characeae
Tribe Chareae
Genus Chara

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Publication details
Chara indica S.Mukherjee & M.N.Noor 1980: 81-84, figs. 1-7, nom. ined.

Published in: Mukherjee, S. & Noor, M.N. (1980). On a new charophyte from India. Hydrobiologia 68: 81-84.

Type 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 Chara biharensis S.Mukherjee & M.N.Noor

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Charopsis Section Agardhia

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

Nomenclatural notes
The species was renamed because Chara indica Bertero ex Sprengel 1827 has priority. - (16 Aug 2010) -

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Created: 16 August 2010 by Anders Langangen

Verified by: 24 June 2012 by Anders Langangen

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References
(Please note: only references with the binomials in the title are included. The information is from the Literature database.)

S. Mukherjee & M.N. Noor (1985). Chara biharensis nom.nov., a nes name for Ch. indica Mukherjee & Noor. Hydrobiologia 120: 189.

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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 August 2022.