Chara mollusca A.Braun 1882
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 mollusca A.Braun in Braun & Nordstedt 1882: 116
Published in: Braun, A. & Nordstedt, C.F.O. (1882). Fragmente einer Monographie der Characeen von Hrn. A. Braun. Nach den hinterlassenen Manuscripten A. Braun's herausgegeben von Hrn. Dr. Otto Nordstedt. Abhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1882(1): 1-211, 7 pls. Download PDF
Publication date: September 1882
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.
Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Charopsis Section Agardhia
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Chara ecklonii var. mollusca (A.Braun) R.D.Wood 1962
General environment
This is a freshwater species.
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Key references
Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995). Bibliographic check-list of non-marine algae in Australia. Flora of Australia Supplementary Series 4: [i]-vii, 1-276.
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