Chara braunii var. braunii J.S.Zaneveld 1940
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 braunii var. braunii J.S.Zaneveld 1940: 141
Published in: Zaneveld, J.S. (1941). The Charophyta of Malaysia and adjacent countries. Blumea 4: 1-223, 21 figs. Download PDF
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 braunii C.C.Gmelin
Basionym
Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin
Type information
Neotype locality: "Prope Oldenico" [Piedmont, Italy] (Wood & Imahori 1965: 262). Neotype: Malinverni; aestate 1856; NY 00945633 (Arbeitsgruppe Armleuchteralgen Deutschland 2015: 253).
Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Charopsis Section Charopsis
Origin of species name
Noun (Latin), named for a person with the surname Braun; generally, for algae, Alexander Karl Heinrich Braun (1805-1877).
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
Nomenclatural notes
Chara braunii var. braunii (Gmelin) Zaneveld 1940: 141 (INA). - (30 Jun 2015) - G.M. Guiry
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: 25 March 2011 by Anders Langangen
Verified by: 13 April 2011 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.)
Cirujano Bracamonte, S., Medina Domingo, L., Sánchez Gullón, E. & García Murillo, P. (1999). Chara braunii (Charophyceae, Algae) en la Península Ibérica. Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 57(2): 398-400, 2 figures, 2 tables.
Hussain,M.I. & Khoja,T.M. (1999). Chara braunii (Charales, Charophyta) in an Arid Rainfed Waterbody, Saudi Arabia. Aust. J. Bot. 47: 427-436.
Kato, S., Sakayama, H., Sano, S., Kasai, F., Watanabe, M.W., Tanaka, J. & Nozaki, H. (2008). Morphological variation and intraspecific phylogeny of the ubiquitous species Chara braunii (Charales, Charophyceae) in Japan. Phycologia 47: 191-202.
Kim, Y.H. & Mun, H.-T. (1997). pH effects on distribution and oospore germination of Chara braunii Gmelin (Charophyceae). Algae 12(4): 277-282, 3 figs, 1 table. [in Korean]
Ortega González, F., Parra Anguita G. & Guerrero Ruiz, F.J. (2002). Nueva cita de Chara braunii Gmelin (Characeae) para la Península Ibérica. Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 59: 335.
Proctor, V.W. (1970). Taxonomy of Chara braunii: an experimental approach. Journal of Phycology 6: 317-321, 3 figs, 2 tables.
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022.
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