Chara brionica Stapf 1885

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 brionica Stapf in A.Kerner von Marilaun 1885: no. 1585

Published in: Kerner von Marilaun,A. (1885). Flora Exsiccata Austro-Hungarica. ..

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
Yugoslavia: Istria: Insulae Brionicae, prope Polam, in stagno insulae Orserae Lectotype: Neugebauer; MINN ( Notes: Fl.Exs. Austro-Hungarica No. 1585)

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Chara Section Chara

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Chara vulgaris var. [inconnexa] f. brionica (Stapf) R.D.Wood 1962

Taxonomic notes
Branchlet segments with imperfect or perfect cortex. Gametangia at nodes free of perfect cortex. Axial cortex irregular, secondaries partly overapping, stipulodes large and regular. - (30 Jan 2012) -

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

Key characteristics
Cortex irregular,, secondary cells partly overlapping, stipulodes large and regular. To 20 cm high. Axes to 500 um in diameter. Tylacanthous.

Similar species
Chara contraria

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Created: 13 October 2010 by Anders Langangen

Verified by: 30 January 2012 by Anders Langangen

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Citing AlgaeBase
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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.