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Chara Linnaeus 1753

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Chara Linnaeus 1753
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from NCBI Taxonomy
Chara
Genus recognized by US Virgin Islands Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Skagerrak Species List, English Channel Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Adriatic Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Bering Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, The Netherlands Species List, South Africa Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Yemen Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Paraguay Species List, Peru Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Jordan Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Mauritius Species List, Lithuania Species List, Mexico Species List, Mongolia Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Guam Species List, France Species List, Finland Species List, Ecuador Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Iceland Species List, Indonesia Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Belgium Species List, Chile Species List, Colombia Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Australia Species List, Denmark Species List, India Species List, Montenegro Species List, Norway Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Japan Species List, Russia Species List, Albania Species List, Bolivia Species List, Alboran Sea Species List, Wikidata, The US National Vegetation Classification USNVC, United States Species List, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, and Wikimedia Commons
Chara
Infraorder recognized by Protists in Singapore
Chara
Recognized by iNaturalist and NMNH Botany in DwCA
Chara Linnaeus 1753
Genus recognized by GBIF classification
Chara Linnaeus 1753
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Chara aspera f. brachyphylla A. Braun
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara aspera var. curta (Nolte ex Kütz.) A. Braun
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara aspera var. nudibasis Trabut
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara australis ssp. plebeja R. Br.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara braunii C. C. Gmelin 1826
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chara braunii S.G.Gmel.)
Chara capensis E. Mey.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara compressa Knowlton
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chara compressa Kunth)
Chara connivens Salzmann
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara contraria A. Braun
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chara contraria Kütz.)
Chara coronata var. braunii (Gmelin) A. Braun 1849
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin, 1826)
Chara cortiana A. Bertoloni
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara crinita f. perpusilla Nordst.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara crinita f. thermalis A. Braun
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara curta Nolte
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara ecklonii A. Braun
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara fibrosa C. Agardh
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara fibrosa C. Agardh ex Bruzelius
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chara foliolosa Mullenberg
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara globularis
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chara globularis Thuill.)
Chara globularis var. aspera (Detharding Ex Willd.) R. D. Wood
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Chara globularis Thuill.)
Chara globularis var. virgata (Kuetzing) R. Wood
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Chara globularis Thuill.)
Chara gymnophylla var. nudifolia Trabut
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara inconstans A. Braun
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara indica Bertero
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara intermedia R. Braun
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Chara intermedia A.Braun)
Chara krausii A. Braun
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara montana Schleich.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara patens Ehrenb.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara plebeja R. Br.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara pusilla G. Detharding
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara pusilla G. Detharding ex Kütz. 1834
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification and GBIF classification
Chara strigosa var. myriacantha Trabut
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Chara vulgaris Linnaeus 1753
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chara zeylanica Klein
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Charopsis braunii (C. C. Gmelin) Kütz. 1843
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin, 1826)
Nitella braunii (C. C. Gmelin) L. Rabenh. 1847
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Chara braunii C.C.Gmelin, 1826)
Chara
Harvest ancestor according to Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

English

stonewort preferred
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Arabic

كارا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Armenian

խարա preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Belarusian

Хара preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Danish

Kransnål preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

näkinparrat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

חארא preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lithuanian

Maurabragis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

کارا preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

Ramienica preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Serbian

Алге порожнице preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ukrainian

Хара preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Chara Linnaeus 1753

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Charophyceae
Charales
Characeae
Chara Linnaeus 1753 (this page)
Chara acanthopitys (A. Braun) R. D. Wood 1965
Chara aculeolata
Chara albaniensis (R. D. Wood) J. C. van Raam 2010
Chara altaica
Chara amplexa J. Groves & E. L. Stephens 1933
Chara andina
Chara angarica L. K. Krassavina 1978
Chara angolensis A. Braun 1867
Chara arcuatofolia J. Vilhelm 1928
Chara armata Meyen ex Kützing 1857
Chara aspera
Chara australis
Chara baltica
Chara baueri
Chara behriana A. Braun 1852
Chara bharadwajae Y. S. R. K. Sarma & M. Khan 1967
Chara biharensis S. Mukherjee & M. N. Noor 1985
Chara brachystephana F. S. Han & H. C. Liu 1963
Chara braunii
Chara brevibracteata F. S. Han 1991
Chara brevicoronula W. Q. Chen, G. X. Wang & F. S. Han 1990
Chara brionica Stapf 1885
Chara brittonii
Chara buckellii G. O. Allen 1951
Chara bulbillifera (Carl de Donterberg) A. García 1990
Chara calveraensis
Chara canescens
Chara capensis E. Meyer ex Kützing 1857
Chara carmenensis T. F. Allen 1894
Chara chilensis Kützing 1857
Chara chrysospora J. Groves & L. Stephens 1926
Chara columnaria S. Wang 1961
Chara connivens
Chara contraria
Chara corallina
Chara corfuensis
Chara correntina E. J. Cáceres 1979
Chara crinitiformis C. B. Robinson 1906
Chara cubensis T. F. Allen 1894
Chara curta E. F. Nolte ex Kützing 1857
Chara curtissii
Chara densispina F. S. Han & Y. M. Zheng 1989
Chara denudata
Chara diaphana (F. J. F. Meyen) R. D. Wood 1965
Chara domini J. Vilhelm 1928
Chara drouetii
Chara ecklonii A. Braun ex Kützing 1857
Chara evoluta T. F. Allen 1882
Chara fibrosa
Chara filiformis
Chara fischeri W. Migula 1904
Chara foetida
Chara foliolosa
Chara formosa C. B. Robinson 1906
Chara fragifera M. C. Durieu de Maisonneuve 1859
Chara fragilis
Chara fulgens N. Filarszky 1934
Chara galioides
Chara globata
Chara globularis
Chara gobiana J. Vilhelm 1928
Chara grovesii B. P. Pal 1932
Chara guairensis
Chara guatemalensis (Nordstedt) C. B. Robinson 1906
Chara gymnophylla
Chara gymnopitys
Chara haitensis
Chara hakonensis (H. Kasaki) R. D. Wood 1965
Chara halina A. García 1993
Chara handae B. S. Pal 1932
Chara hatei S. C. Dixit 1940
Chara hellenica A. Langangen 2010
Chara hereroensis C. F. O. Nordstedt 1900
Chara hirsuta T. F. Allen 1900
Chara hispida
Chara hookeri A. Braun 1849
Chara hornemannii
Chara horrida
Chara hunanensis X. Q. Chen & L. Liu 1986
Chara hungarica N. Filarszky 1930
Chara hydropitys
Chara imperfecta
Chara inconnexa T. F. Allen 1882
Chara inconstans A. Braun ex Kützing 1857
Chara indica C. G. Bertero ex C. Spengel 1827
Chara inermis J. S. Zanevald 1940
Chara infirma A. Braun 1882
Chara intermedia
Chara interrupta F. S. Han & P. C. Kao 1963
Chara juvenile E. J. Cáceres 1979
Chara kenoyeri
Chara keukensis (T. F. Allen) C. B. Robinson 1906
Chara kieneri F. K. Daily 1949
Chara kirghisorum C. F. Lessing 1835
Chara kohrangiana A. Ahmadi, M. Sheidai, H. Riahi & J. C. Van Raam 2012
Chara kokeilii A. Braun 1847
Chara krausei M. Shameel 2002
Chara kraussiana J. Groves & L. Stephens 1933
Chara lanzhouensis Q. F. Zhao 1991
Chara leiopitys R. M. Whelden 1946
Chara leptopitys A. Braun 1882
Chara leptosperma A. Braun 1882
Chara leptospora
Chara liljebladii
Chara linharensis R. Bicudo 1976
Chara locuples M. M. Hollerbach 1960
Chara longiarticulata F. S. Han 1964
Chara longicorollata H. Kasaki 1954
Chara longifolia
Chara macounii (T. F. Allen) C. B. Robinson 1906
Chara martiana
Chara molassica (E. W. Straub) H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Chara mollusca A. Braun 1882
Chara mucronata N. Filarszky 1930
Chara muelleri
Chara muscosa J. Groves & G. R. Bullock-Webster 1924
Chara myriophylla A. Braun 1852
Chara myurus Requien
Chara nitelloides (A. Braun) R. D. Wood 1965
Chara nuda B. S. Pal 1932
Chara ohridana
Chara oligocarpa Y. Y. Li 1988
Chara paragymnopitys F. S. Han 1958
Chara paucicorticata E. J. Cáceras 1978
Chara perlata Peck & Raker
Chara piniformis W. Q. Chen & F. S. Han 1990
Chara polyacantha
Chara polycarpa F. S. Han & P. C. Tuan 1978
Chara polyphylla Kützing 1843
Chara preissii
Chara pseudo-brachypus J. Groves & L. Stephens 1926
Chara pseudocanescens Ling, Xie & Qiu 1991
Chara pseudoglobularis Y. M. Zheng & F. Han 1989
Chara pseudohydropitys K. Imahori 1950
Chara quadriscutula X. Q. Chen et al. 1988
Chara robbinsii B. D. Halsted 1879
Chara rudis
Chara rusbyana
Chara santiaguensis E. J. Caceres 1978
Chara setosa Klein ex C. L. Willdenow 1805
Chara shanxiensis Y. J. Ling 1985
Chara sikiangensis F. S. Han & P. C. Tuan 1978
Chara sinkiangensis F. S. Han & P. C. Tuan 1978
Chara socotrensis C. F. O. Nordstedt 1883
Chara stachymorpha U. Ganterer 1847
Chara stoechadum Sprengel
Chara strigosa
Chara stuartiana
Chara submollusca C. F. O. Nordstedt 1888
Chara tanyglochis H. & J. Groves 1906
Chara tenera O. J. Hasslow 1939
Chara tenuispina
Chara tomentosa
Chara unica W. Q. Chen & G. X. Wang 1990
Chara uzbekistanica M. M. Hollerbach 1960
Chara vandalurensis
Chara vernicosa Y. J. Ling, G. Z. Deng & Z. Li 1990
Chara vertillibracteata Y. J. Wang & W. T. Su 1990
Chara vesicata H. L. Fu & Q. F. Zhao 1991
Chara vieillardii (A. Braun) R. D. Wood 1965
Chara virgata
Chara vulgaris
Chara wallichii A. Braun 1882
Chara yunchengensis Y. J. Ling, S. L. Xie & L. C. Qiu 1991
Chara zeylanica
Acinaria Rafinesque 1819
Aclistochara R. E. Peck 1937
Acutochara L. Ya Sajdakovskij 1993
Amblyochara L. Grambast 1963
Amphorochara L. K. Krasavina 1978
Charites H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Clavatoraxis C. Martin-Closas & C. Diéguez 1998
Croftiella H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Grambastichara H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Grovesichara H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Gyrogona Lamarck ex Lamarck 1822
Harrisichara L. Grambast 1957
Hornichara V. P. Maslov 1963
Lamprothamnium J. Groves 1916
Latochara K. Mädler 1955
Lychnothamnus (Ruprecht) A. Braun 1856
Maedleriella L. Grambast 1957
Maedlerisphaera H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Mesochara L. Grambast 1963
Microchara L. Grambast 1960
Multispirochara Y. C. Hao 1983
Musacchiella Feist & Grambast-Fessard
Nemegtichara J. Karczewska & M. Ziembinska-Tworzydlo 1972
Neochara Z. Wang 1978
Nitella C. Agardh 1824
Nitellites H. Horn af Rantzien 1957
Nitellopsis Hy 1889
Nodosochara K. Mädler 1955
Obtusochara K. Mädler 1952
Peckichara L. Grambast 1957
Peckisphaera L. Grambast 1963
Piriformachara Junying Liu & Xinying Wu 1985
Platychara L. Grambast 1963
Raskyaechara H. Horn af Rantzien 1959
Sphaerochara K. Mädler 1952
Stephanochara L. Grambast 1960
Sycidium G. Sandberger 1849
Tectochara L. Grambast & N. Grambast 1954
Tolypella (A. Braun) A. Braun 1857
Triclypella L. Grambast 1969
Wangichara Junying Liu & Xinying Wu 1985
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