Chara vulgaris var. gymnophylla (A.Braun) C.F.Nyman 1884

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 vulgaris var. gymnophylla (A.Braun) C.F.Nyman 1884: 875

Published in: Nyman, C. (1884). Conspectus florae Europaeae: seu Enumeratio methodica plantarum phanerogamarum Europae indigenarum, indicatio distributionis geographicae singularum etc. Supplementum 1. pp. 859-879. Örebro Sueciae: typis officinae Bohlinianae.

Publication date: 1884

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 gymnophylla (A.Braun) A.Braun

Basionym
Chara foetida var. gymnophylla A.Braun

Type information
Syntype localities: "Hab. in Sardiniâ (Miiller, forma atrovirens), et Algeriae (W. Schimper)." (Braun 1834: 354).

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Chara Section Chara

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1973).

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

Nomenclatural notes
Accepted name (Muller et al., 2017: 226). - (17 Oct 2017) - G.M. Guiry

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

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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.

Muller, S, D., Rhazi, L. & Soulie-Märsche, I. (2017). Diversity and distribution of Characeae in the Maghreb (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia). Crytogamie Algologie 38(3): 201-251.

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Verified by: 29 January 2021 by M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 August 2022.