AlgaeTraits taxon details
Chara Linnaeus, 1753
- Species Chara aspera Willdenow, 1809
- Species Chara baltica (C.J.Hartmann) Bruzelius, 1824
- Species Chara canescens Loiseleur, 1810
- Species Chara connivens P.Salzmann ex A.Braun, 1835
- Species Chara horrida Wahlstedt, 1862
- Species Chara tomentosa Linnaeus, 1753
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. Vol 1. Salvius, Stockholm., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358012 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:7030
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:7030 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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: AlgaeTraits eds. (2025) AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds at: https://algaetraits.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394626 on 2025-09-13
AlgaeTraits eds. (2025). AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds. Chara Linnaeus, 1753. Accessed at: https://algaetraits.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394626 on 2025-09-13
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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. Vol 1. Salvius, Stockholm., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358012 [details]
basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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]
basis of record Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:7030 [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish | sträfsen | [details] |
Published in AlgaeBase 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chara)
To Genbank
To NHMUK collection (Chara L.; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4708198)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Chara)
To Genbank
To NHMUK collection (Chara L.; NHMUK:ecatalogue:4708198)
To ITIS
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