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Chara Linnaeus, 1753

394626  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394626)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Viridiplantae (Subkingdom)
  4. Streptophyta (Infrakingdom)
  5. Charophyta (Phylum (Division))
  6. Charophyceae (Class)
  7. Charales (Order)
  8. Charineae (Suborder)
  9. Characeae (Family)
  10. Charoideae (Subfamily)
  11. Chareae (Tribe)
  12. Chara (Genus)
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  1. Species Chara acanthopitys (A.Braun) R.D.Wood, 1965
  2. Species Chara aculeolata Kützing, 1832
  3. Species Chara altaica A.Braun, 1882
  4. Species Chara amplexa J.Groves & E.L.Stephens, 1933
  5. Species Chara andina (A.Braun) R.D.Wood, 1965
  6. Species Chara angarica L.K.Krassavina, 1978 †
  7. Species Chara angolensis A.Braun, 1867
  8. Species Chara arcuatofolia J.Vilhelm, 1928
  9. Species Chara armata Meyen ex Kützing, 1857
  10. Species Chara aspera Willdenow, 1809
  11. Species Chara australis R.Brown, 1810
  12. Species Chara baltica (C.J.Hartmann) Bruzelius, 1824
  13. Species Chara baueri A.Braun, 1847
  14. Species Chara behriana A.Braun, 1852
  15. Species Chara bharadwajae Y.S.R.K.Sarma & M.Khan, 1967
  16. Species Chara biharensis S.Mukherjee & M.N.Noor, 1985
  17. Species Chara brachystephana F.S.Han & H.C.Liu, 1963
  18. Species Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin, 1826
  19. Species Chara brevibracteata F.S.Han, 1991
  20. Species Chara brevicoronula W.Q.Chen, G.X.Wang & F.S.Han, 1990
  21. Species Chara brionica Stapf, 1885
  22. Species Chara brittonii T.F.Allen ex. C.B.Robinson, 1906
  23. Species Chara buckellii G.O.Allen, 1951
  24. Species Chara bulbillifera (Carl de Donterberg) A.García, 1990
  25. Species Chara calveraënsis (R.D.Wood) R.D.Wood, 1965
  26. Species Chara canescens Loiseleur, 1810
  27. Species Chara capensis E.Meyer ex Kützing, 1857
  28. Species Chara carmenensis T.F.Allen, 1894
  29. Species Chara chilensis Kützing, 1857
  30. Species Chara chrysospora J.Groves & L.Stephens, 1926
  31. Species Chara connivens P.Salzmann ex A.Braun, 1835
  32. Species Chara contraria A.Braun ex Kützing, 1845
  33. Species Chara corallina C.L.Willdenow, 1805
  34. Species Chara corfuensis J.Groves, 1937
  35. Species Chara correntina E.J.Cáceres, 1979
  36. Species Chara crinitiformis C.B.Robinson, 1906
  37. Species Chara cubensis T.F.Allen, 1894
  38. Species Chara curta E.F.Nolte ex Kützing, 1857
  39. Species Chara densispina F.S.Han & Y.M.Zheng, 1989
  40. Species Chara denudata A.Braun, 1843
  41. Species Chara diaphana (F.J.F.Meyen) R.D.Wood, 1965
  42. Species Chara domini J.Vilhelm, 1928
  43. Species Chara drouetii (R.D.Wood) R.D.Wood, 1965
  44. Species Chara ecklonii A.Braun ex Kützing, 1857
  45. Species Chara evoluta T.F.Allen, 1882
  46. Species Chara fibrosa C.Agardh ex Bruzelius, 1824
  47. Species Chara filiformis Hertzsch, 1855
  48. Species Chara fischeri W.Migula, 1904
  49. Species Chara foliolosa H.L.Mühlenberg ex C.L.Willdenow, 1805
  50. Species Chara formosa C.B.Robinson, 1906
  51. Species Chara fragifera M.C.Durieu de Maisonneuve, 1859
  52. Species Chara fulgens N.Filarszky, 1934
  53. Species Chara galioides A.P.De Candolle, 1813
  54. Species Chara globata W.Migula, 1904
  55. Species Chara globularis Thuiller, 1799
  56. Species Chara gobiana J.Vilhelm, 1928
  57. Species Chara grovesii B.P.Pal, 1932
  58. Species Chara guairensis R.Bicudo, 1974
  59. Species Chara guatemalensis (Nordstedt) C.B.Robinson, 1906
  60. Species Chara haitensis M.P.J.F.Turpin, 1829
  61. Species Chara hakonensis (H.Kasaki) R.D.Wood, 1965
  62. Species Chara halina A.García, 1993
  63. Species Chara handae B.S.Pal, 1932
  64. Species Chara hatei S.C.Dixit, 1940
  65. Species Chara hellenica A.Langangen, 2010
  66. Species Chara hereroensis C.F.O.Nordstedt, 1900
  67. Species Chara hirsuta T.F.Allen, 1900
  68. Species Chara hispida Linnaeus, 1753
  69. Species Chara hookeri A.Braun, 1849
  70. Species Chara hornemanni
  71. Species Chara hornemannii J.Wallman, 1853
  72. Species Chara horrida Wahlstedt, 1862
  73. Species Chara howeana (R.D.Wood) Y.J.Ling, S.L.Xie & L.C.Qiu, 1991
  74. Species Chara hunanensis X.Q.Chen & L.Liu, 1986
  75. Species Chara hungarica N.Filarszky, 1930
  76. Species Chara hydropithys Reichenbach, 1829
  77. Species Chara hydropytis
  78. Species Chara imperfecta A.Braun, 1850
  79. Species Chara inconnexa T.F.Allen, 1882
  80. Species Chara inconstans A.Braun ex Kützing, 1857
  81. Species Chara indica C.G.Bertero ex C.Spengel, 1827
  82. Species Chara inermis J.S.Zanevald, 1940
  83. Species Chara infirma A.Braun, 1882
  84. Species Chara interrupta F.S.Han & P.C.Kao, 1963
  85. Species Chara juvenile E.J.Cáceres, 1979
  86. Species Chara kenoyeri M.Howe, 1929
  87. Species Chara keukensis (T.F.Allen) C.B.Robinson, 1906
  88. Species Chara kieneri F.K.Daily, 1949
  89. Species Chara kirghisorum C.F.Lessing, 1835
  90. Species Chara kohrangiana A. Ahmadi, M. Sheidai, H. Riahi & Raam, 2012
  91. Species Chara kokeilii A.Braun, 1847
  92. Species Chara krausei M.Shameel, 2002
  93. Species Chara krausii
  94. Species Chara kraussiana J.Groves & E.L.Stephens, 1933
  95. Species Chara kraussii A.Braun ex Kützing, 1867
  96. Species Chara lanzhouensis Q.F.Zhao, 1991
  97. Species Chara leiopitys R.M.Whelden, 1946
  98. Species Chara leptopitys A.Braun, 1882
  99. Species Chara leptosperma A.Braun, 1882
  100. Species Chara linharensis R.Bicudo, 1976
  101. Species Chara locuples M.M.Hollerbach, 1960
  102. Species Chara longiarticulata F.S.Han, 1964
  103. Species Chara longicorollata H.Kasaki, 1954
  104. Species Chara longifolia C.B.Robinson, 1906
  105. Species Chara macounii (T.F.Allen) C.B.Robinson, 1906
  106. Species Chara martiana J.Wallman, 1853
  107. Species Chara molassica (E.W.Straub) H.Horn af Rantzien, 1959 †
  108. Species Chara mollusca A.Braun, 1882
  109. Species Chara muelleri (A.Braun) F.Müller, 1889
  110. Species Chara myriophylla A.Braun, 1852
  111. Species Chara myurus Requien
  112. Species Chara nikolskae A.B.Doweld, 2015
  113. Species Chara nitelloides (A.Braun) R.D.Wood, 1965
  114. Species Chara nuda B.S.Pal, 1932
  115. Species Chara ohridana Kostic, 1936
  116. Species Chara oligocarpa Y.Y.Li, 1988
  117. Species Chara palaeofragilis
  118. Species Chara paragymnopitys F.S.Han, 1958
  119. Species Chara paucicorticata E.J.Cáceras, 1978
  120. Species Chara perlata Peck & Raker
  121. Species Chara piniformis W.Q.Chen & F.S.Han, 1990
  122. Species Chara polycarpa F.S.Han & P.C.Tuan, 1978
  123. Species Chara preissii A.Braun, 1843
  124. Species Chara pseudo-brachypus J.Groves & L.Stephens, 1926
  125. Species Chara pseudocanescens Ling, Xie & Qiu, 1991
  126. Species Chara pseudoglobularis Y.M.Zheng & F.Han, 1989
  127. Species Chara pseudoglobularis F.S.Han, 1991
  128. Species Chara pseudohydropitys K.Imahori, 1950
  129. Species Chara quadriscutula X.Q.Chen et al., 1988
  130. Species Chara rabenhorstii A.Braun, 1850
  131. Species Chara robbinsii B.D.Halsted, 1879
  132. Species Chara rusbyana M.Howe, 1929
  133. Species Chara santiaguensis E.J.Caceres, 1978
  134. Species Chara setosa Klein ex C.L.Willdenow, 1805
  135. Species Chara shanxiensis Y.J.Ling, 1985
  136. Species Chara sikiangensis F.S.Han & P.C.Tuan, 1978
  137. Species Chara sinkiangensis F.S.Han & P.C.Tuan, 1978
  138. Species Chara socotrensis C.F.O.Nordstedt, 1883
  139. Species Chara stachymorpha U.Ganterer, 1847
  140. Species Chara stoechadum Sprengel
  141. Species Chara strigosa A.Braun, 1847
  142. Species Chara stuartiana (F.Müller ex Kützing) M.T.Casanova & K.T.Karol, 2014
  143. Species Chara submollusca Nordstedt, 1888
  144. Species Chara subspinosa Ruprecht, 1846
  145. Species Chara tanyglochis H.Groves & J.Groves, 1906
  146. Species Chara tasnadii (Rásky) Mädler, 1955 †
  147. Species Chara tenera O.J.Hasslow, 1939
  148. Species Chara tenuispina A.Braun, 1835
  149. Species Chara tomentosa Linnaeus, 1753
  150. Species Chara unica W.Q.Chen & G.X.Wang, 1990
  151. Species Chara uzbekistanica M.M.Hollerbach, 1960
  152. Species Chara vernicosa Y.J.Ling, G.Z.Deng & Z.Li, 1990
  153. Species Chara vertillibracteata Y.J.Wang & W.T.Su, 1990
  154. Species Chara vesicata H.L.Fu & Q.F.Zhao, 1991
  155. Species Chara vieillardii (A.Braun) R.D.Wood, 1965
  156. Species Chara virgata Kützing, 1834
  157. Species Chara vulgaris Linnaeus, 1753
  158. Species Chara wallichii A.Braun, 1882
  159. Species Chara wightii (A.Braun) Casanova, 2013
  160. Species Chara yunchengensis Y.J.Ling, S.L.Xie & L.C.Qiu, 1991
  161. Species Chara zeylanica Klein ex Willdenow, 1805
  162. Species Chara columinaria Shui Wang, 1961 † accepted as Charites columinarius (Shui Wang) G.D.Yang, 1983 †
marine, brackish, fresh
Linnaeus, C. (1753). Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Stockholm., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/669#/summary [details]   
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2024). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Chara Linnaeus, 1753. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394626 on 2024-05-16
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Chara Linnaeus, 1753. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394626 on 2024-05-16
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2009-05-07 11:55:36Z
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Decock, Wim
2009-06-15 10:44:14Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2010-08-12 09:18:03Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2024-01-25 13:03:08Z
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Guiry, Michael D.
2024-01-29 08:49:53Z
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Guiry, Michael D.

original description Linnaeus, C. (1753). Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Stockholm., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/669#/summary [details]   

basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2024). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]   
 
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