Chara inflata (Filarszky) M.B.Macdonald & Hotchkiss 1956

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 inflata (Filarszky) M.B.Macdonald & Hotchkiss 1956: 282

Published in: MacDonald, M.B. & Hotchkiss, A.T. (1956). An estipulodic form of Chara australis R.Br. (=Protochara australis Woms. and Ophel) . Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 80(3): 274-284, 6 fig, pl. 9 ,10.

Publication date: 1956

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 corallina var. inflata (Filarszky) Raam

Basionym
Nitellopsis inflata Filarszky & G.O.Allen ex Filarszky

Type information
Type locality: Australia: Western Australia (Index Nominum Algarum). Type: Burbidge; x.1933; BM (Index Nominum Algarum

Infrageneric classification
Subgenus Protochara Section Renskia

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), swollen.

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

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

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Key references
Bharathan,S. (1990). On the taxonomic valifity of Chara inflata (Fil. & G.O.A. ex Fil.) Macdon. & Hotch.. Perspectives in Phycology (1990): 63-68.

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.

Created: 30 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 16 September 2021 by E.A. Molinari Novoa

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

Bharathan,S. (1990). On the taxonomic valifity of Chara inflata (Fil. & G.O.A. ex Fil.) Macdon. & Hotch.. Perspectives in Phycology (1990): 63-68.

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 August 2022.