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Index of Botanical Specimens

Name	Chara Linnaeus
Authorship	Linnaeus
Rank	Genus
NomenclaturalStatus	NomLeg
Placed in	Characeae
Contains	Chara abnormiformis Vilhelm Chara acanthopitys (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara acicularis J.Wallman Chara aculeolata Kützing Chara africana A. Braun Chara agardhiana J.Wallman Chara ajensis Krassavina Chara albaniensis (R. D. Wood) Raam Chara alopecuroidea A.R.Delile ex A. Braun nom.nud. Chara alopecuroides Delile ex A.Braun) J.Wallman orth.mut. Chara altaica A. Braun Chara amplexa J.Groves & E.L.Stephens Chara andina (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara andreanszkyi Rásky Chara angarica Krassavina Chara angolensis A. Braun Chara annulata (Liljeblad) J.Wallman Chara arcuatofolia Vilhelm Chara armata Meyen ex Kützing Chara arnhemensis (R. D. Wood) R. D. Wood Chara arrudensis E.J.Mendes Chara aspera C.L.Willdenow Chara asperula Thuret ex F.Hy Chara atrovirens Lowe Chara australis R. Brown Chara baltica A.Bruzelius Chara barbata F.Meyen Chara barbieri G.Balsamo-Crivelli Chara batrachioides F.Müller Chara batrachosperma Thuillier Chara baueri A. Braun Chara behriana A. Braun Chara bellangeri Braun Chara benthamii A. Braun Chara berteroi (A. Braun ex Kützing) Nylander Chara bharadwajae Y.S.R.K.Sarma & M.Khan Chara biharensis S.Mukherjee & M.N.Noor Chara bisulcata Peck & Reker Chara bleicheri Saporta Chara bohemica (Vilhelm) Vilhelm Chara borrei Babington Chara boveana A. Braun Chara brachypus A. Braun Chara brachystephana F.S.Han & H.C.Liu Chara braunii C. C. Gmelin Chara brevibracteata F. S. Han Chara brevicoronula W.Q.Chen,G.X.Wang & F.S.Han Chara brewsterensis J. Groves Chara brianica Stapf Chara brionica Stapf Chara brittonii T.F.Allen ex. C.B.Robinson Chara buckellii G. O. Allen Chara bulbillifera (Carl de Donterberg) A.García Chara burmanica B.P.Pal Chara calveraensis (R. D. Wood) R. D. Wood Chara calveransis (R.D.Wood) R.D.Wood Chara canescens J.L.A.Loiseleur-Deslongschamps Chara capensis E. Meyer ex Kützing Chara capillacea Hartman Chara capillaris Krocker Chara capitata C.C.Nees von Esenbeck Chara capitellata Elliott ex A.Braun nom.nud. Chara carinata Stache Chara carmenensis Allen Chara ceratophylla Wallroth Chara cespitosa Wallman Chara chamaepitys Braun Chara chidamuensis S.Wang Chara chilensis Kützing Chara chrysospora J.Groves & L.Stephens Chara cienegaensis Tindall Chara cingulata Stache Chara circinnata Waltman Chara clavata Bertero Chara coarctata Wallman Chara colata Reid & Groves Chara collabens C. Agardh Chara columnaria S.Wang Chara commersonii A. Braun Chara compressa C.S.Kunth Chara concinna M.C.Durieu & E.Cosson Chara condensata Ruprecht Chara congesta R. Brown Chara conimbrigensis A.Gonçalves da Cunha Chara conjugens A. Braun Chara connivens Salzmann ex A. Braun Chara conniventi-fragilis F.Hy Chara contraria A. Braun ex Kützing Chara corallina C.L.Willdenow Chara corfuensis J. Groves Chara coromandelina (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara coronata Ziz ex Bischoff Chara coronatiformis C. B. Robinson Chara correntina Cáceres Chara cortiana A.Bertoloni ex G.B.Amici Chara cosinensis G.Stache Chara crassicaulis Schleicher Chara crinita F.G.Wallroth Chara crinitiformis C. B. Robinson Chara cripspe Wallman Chara crispa J.Wallman Chara cruegeriana A. Braun Chara cubensis Allen Chara curta Nolte ex Kützing Chara curtissii Allen ex C. B. Robinson Chara decipiens A.Desvaux Chara delicatula C. Agardh Chara densispina F.S.Han & Y.M.Zheng Chara denudata A. Braun Chara depauperata Allen Chara desmacantha (H. & J.Groves) J.Groves & G.R.Bullock-Webster Chara diaphana (Meyen) R. D. Wood Chara dichopitys A. Braun Chara diffusa Liljeblad Chara disjuncta (O.Nordstedt) Trabut ex Feldmann Chara dissoluta A. Braun ex Leonhardi Chara distorta C.Reid & J.Groves Chara divergens Koch & Ziz Chara doliolum Stache Chara domingensis Turpin ex Martius Chara domini Vilhelm Chara drouetii (R. D. Wood) R. D. Wood Chara drummondii A. Braun Chara duplicicarinata Papp Chara duriaei (A. Braun) A. Braun Chara eboliangensis S.Wang Chara ecklonii A. Braun ex Kützing Chara ehlei J. Groves Chara elastica G.B.Amici Chara elegans (A. Braun) C. B. Robinson Chara elongata K.Wallroth Chara engelmanni A.Braun ex Braun & Nordstedt Chara equisetifolia Nolte ex Kützing Chara equisetina Kützing Chara eremosperma F.J.Ruprecht Chara erythrogyna Griffith Chara escheri A. Braun ex Unger Chara evoluta Allen Chara excelsa Allen Chara exigua L.Rabenhorst Chara exilis Barbieri ex G.B.Amici Chara fallax C. Agardh Chara fasciculata G.Amici Chara fertilissima (A. Braun) C. B. Robinson Chara fibrosa C.Agardh ex A.Bruzelius Chara filarszkyi Rásky Chara filicaulis C. B. Robinson Chara filiformis H.Hertzsch Chara firma C. Agardh Chara fischeri W.Migula Chara flabellata A. Braun Chara flaccida A. Braun Chara flexilis Linnaeus Chara foetida A. Braun Chara foliolata Hartman Chara foliolosa Mühlenberg ex Willdenow Chara formosa C. B. Robinson Chara fragifera M.C.Durieu de Maisonneuve Chara fragilis Desvaux Chara fulcrata U.Ganterer Chara fulgens N.Filarszky Chara funicularis Thuillier Chara furcata W.Roxburgh ex A.Bruzelius Chara furculata Reichenbach Chara galioides C. Agardh Chara gardnerae J. Groves Chara gayeri Rásky Chara gelatinosa Roth Chara globata W.Migula Chara globularis J.L.Thuiller Chara glomerata Desvaux Chara glomerulifera F.J. Ruprecht Chara gobiana Vilhelm Chara gomboczi Rásky Chara gracilis Smith Chara grandis A. Braun Chara griffithii A. Braun Chara grovesii B.P.Pal Chara guairensis R.Bicudo Chara guatemalensis (Nordstedt) C. B. Robinson Chara guineensis Willdenow herb Chara gymnophylla A. Braun Chara gymnopitys A. Braun Chara gymnopus A. Braun Chara haitensis M.P.J.F.Turpin Chara hakonensis (Kasaki) R. D. Wood Chara halina A.García Chara handae B.S.Pal Chara hansenii (C. Sonder) Ophel Chara hatei S. C. Dixit Chara hedvigii C. Agardh Chara hedwigii C. Agardh Chara helicteres Brongniart Chara hellenica A.Langangen Chara hereroensis Nordstedt Chara heterophylla A. Braun Chara hicksii (T.F.Allen) T.F.Allen orth.mut. Chara hippelliana (Vilhelm) Vilhelm Chara hirmeri Rásky Chara hirsuta Allen Chara hirta F.Meyen Chara hispida Linnaeus Chara hispidula (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara hookeri A. Braun Chara hornemanni \N Chara hornemannii J.Wallman Chara horrida Wahlstedt Chara howeana (R.D.Wood) Y.J.Ling, S.L.Xie & S.L.Qiu Chara huangii Y. H. Lu Chara hunanensis X.Q.Chen & L.Liu Chara hungarica N.Filarszky Chara hyalina De Candolle Chara hydropitys H.Reichenbach Chara hydropytis \N Chara hypnoides C. B. Robinson Chara imperfecta A. Braun Chara inconnexa Allen Chara inconstans A. Braun ex Kützing Chara indica C.G.Bertero ex C.Spengel Chara inermis J.S.Zanevald Chara infirma A. Braun Chara inflata (N. Filarszky & G.O. Allen ex Filarszky) Macdonald & Hotchkiss Chara intermedia A. Braun Chara interrupta F.S.Han & P.C.Kao Chara intertexta Desvaux Chara intricata J.Trentepohl ex A.Roth Chara intumescens C. B. Robinson Chara involucrata Roxburgh Chara jahnensis F.Meyen Chara javanica Braun Chara jubata A.Braun ex Kützing nom.nud. Chara jurensis Hy Chara juvenile Cáceres Chara karelini Lessing Chara kenoyeri M. Howe Chara keukensis (Allen) C. B. Robinson Chara kieneri F.K.Daily Chara kirghisorum Lessing Chara kohrangiana A. Ahmadi, M. Sheidai, H. Riahi, JC. Van Raam Chara kokeilii A. Braun Chara krausei M.Shameel Chara krausii \N Chara kraussiana J.Groves & E.L.Stephens Chara kraussii A. Braun ex Kützing Chara kurzii (Zaneveld) R. D. Wood Chara kyusyensis (K. Imahori) R.D. Wood Chara lalitpurensis M.P.Singh Chara lamyana M.Soulat-Ribette Chara langeri Ettingshausen Chara lanzhouensis Q.F.Zhao Chara latifolia C.L.Willdenow Chara leei S.Wang Chara leiopitys Whelden Chara lemani Brongniart Chara leptopitys A. Braun Chara leptosperma A. Braun Chara leptospora H.Sakayama Chara lhotzkyi A. Braun Chara liebmannii C. B. Robinson Chara liljebladii J.Wallman Chara linharensis R.Bicudo Chara locuples M.M.Hollerbach Chara longiarticulata F. S. Han Chara longibracteata Kützing Chara longicorollata Kasaki Chara longifolia C. B. Robinson Chara longifurca F.Ruprecht Chara lucida (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara macounii (Allen) C. B. Robinson Chara macropogon A. Braun Chara macrosphaera (A.Braun) J.Wallman Chara magellanica A. Braun Chara maioricensis Colum Chara major Valliant ex Hy Chara martiana A. Braun Chara mauretanica G.Feldmann Chara meriani A. Braun ex Unger Chara mexicana (Allen) C. B. Robinson Chara michauxii (A. Braun) Kützing Chara microphylla F. Mueller ex Kützing Chara molassica (E.W.Straub) H.Horn af Rantzien Chara mollusca A. Braun Chara monilifera Peck & Reker Chara montagnei A. Braun Chara montana Schleicher ex Persoon Chara morini Dollfus & Fritel Chara morongii C. B. Robinson Chara mosis Ehrenberg Chara mucronata A. Braun Chara muelleri (A.Braun) F.Müller Chara multispira Papp Chara muscosa J.Groves & G.R.Bullock-Webster Chara myriophylla A. Braun Chara myurus Requien Chara nana Lu Chara neglecta Hollerbach Chara neogenica Engelhardt Chara nielfalensis Dollfus & Fritel Chara nigricans Braun Chara nitelloides (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara nivea Steudel Herb Chara nodosa Lu Chara nolteana A. Braun Chara nordhoffiae (Allen) C. B. Robinson Chara nuda B.S.Pal Chara nudipes J.Wallman Chara nudus B.P.Pal Chara oahuensis Meyen Chara obtusa N.A.Desvaux Chara oedophylla G.Feldmann Chara ohridana Kostic Chara oligocarpa Yao Y. Li Chara opaca C. Agardh ex Bruzelius Chara ornata Stache Chara palaeofragilis \N Chara palaeohungarica Rásky Chara pallida C. B. Robinson Chara palmeri R. D. Wood Chara pannonica (J.Vilhem) J.Vilhelm Chara papillata K.Wallroth Chara papillosa Kützing Chara papulosa K.Wallroth Chara paragymnopitys F. S. Han Chara parlata Peck & Raker Chara pashanii S. C. Dixit Chara patens Ehrenberg ex A. Braun Chara paucicorticata E.J.Cáceras Chara pedunculata Kützing Chara pellucida Ducros Chara pelosiana Avetta Chara perarmata Stache Chara perpusilla Groves Chara perrottetii (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara phaeochiton A. Braun Chara piestanensis Vilhelm Chara pilifera C. Agardh Chara piniformis W.Q.Chen & F.S.Han Chara pistianensis Vilhelm Chara plebeja R. Brown ex A. Braun Chara pleiospora U.Ganterer Chara polita Reid & Groves Chara polyacantha A. Braun Chara polycarpa F.S.Han & P.C.Tuan Chara polyphylla A. Braun Chara polysperma Kützing Chara poopoensis G. O. Allen Chara pouzolsii J. Gay ex A. Braun Chara preissii A. Braun Chara prisca Unger Chara prolifera Ziz ex A. Braun Chara pseudo-brachypus J.Groves & L.Stephens Chara pseudo-crinita A. Braun Chara pseudocanescens Ling, Xie & Qiu Chara pseudoglobularis Y.M.Zheng & F.Han Chara pseudogymnophylla N.Filarszky Chara pseudohydropitys K.Imahori Chara psilopitys A. Braun Chara pulchella Wallroth Chara punctata Lebel Chara pusilla Flörke ex Kützing Chara quadriscutula X.Q.Chen et al. Chara rabenhorstii A. Braun Chara refracta Kützing Chara repens Withering Chara reussiana Ettingshausen Chara robbinsii Halsted Chara robusta Stache Chara rohlenae Vilhelm Chara rollei Unger Chara rotunda Stephens & Kent Chara roxburghii A. Braun Chara rudis (A.Braun) H.von Leonhardi Chara rusbyana M. Howe Chara sadleri Unger Chara salina P.Schur Chara sanctae-margaritae (Allen) C. B. Robinson Chara santiaguensis E.J.Caceres Chara sausari B.Sahni & S.R.N.Rao Chara scepusiensis N.Filarszky Chara schaffneri (A. Braun) Allen Chara schneckii C. B. Robinson Chara schroederi W.Migula Chara schweinitzii (A. Braun) Kützing Chara scoparia G. H. Bauer ex Reichenbach Chara sejuncta A. Braun Chara seminuda Kützing Chara sertularioides Weber Chara setosa Klein ex C.L.Willdenow Chara shanxiensis Y. J. Ling Chara sibirica W.Migula Chara sikiangensis F.S.Han & P.C.Tuan Chara simplicissima (N.Firlarszky) R.D.Wood Chara sinkiangensis F.S.Han & P.C.Tuan Chara sivana Ehrenberg Chara smithii Babington Chara socotrensioides (R. D. Wood) R. D. Wood Chara socotrensis Nordstedt Chara songarica F.J.Ruprecht Chara sp. Chara sphagnoides Griffith Chara spinescens Fée fide A.Braun Chara spinosa G.B.Amici Chara spirocarinata Papp Chara spondylophylla Kützing Chara squamosa R.Desfontaines Chara stachymorpha U.Ganterer Chara stalii G.Meneghini Chara stellata C. B. Robinson Chara stelligera A. Bauer Chara stenhammariana J.H.Wallman Chara stiriaca Unger Chara stoechadum Sprengel Chara stricta Kützing Chara strigosa A. Braun Chara strobilocarpa Reid & Groves Chara strumosa A. Braun Chara stuartiana F.Müller ex Kützing Chara sturrockii (H. & J.Groves) R.D.Wood Chara subcylindrica Reid & Groves Chara subebracteata (Nordstedt) R. D. Wood Chara subglobosa Groves Chara subimpressa Stache Chara submollusca Nordstedt Chara subtilis Möller ex Kützing Chara succincta A. Braun Chara superba Stache Chara syncarpa Thuillier Chara taiwania (K.Imahori) R.D.Wood Chara tanganyikae (R. D. Wood) R. D. Wood Chara tanyglochis H.Groves & J.Groves Chara tasmanica F.v.Müller Chara tasmannica Möller Chara tatarica Lessing Chara tehuacanensis Sámano Bishop Chara tenera Hasslow Chara tenuifolia (Allen ex R. D. Wood) R. D. Wood Chara tenuispina A. Braun Chara tenuissima Desvaux Chara texensis J. Groves Chara tholeyroniana Gandoger Chara thwaitesii A. Braun Chara tomentosa Linnaeus Chara tornata Reid & Groves Chara torulosa Dollfus & Fritel Chara translucens Persoon Chara trichacantha (A. Braun) C. B. Robinson Chara trichodes Kützing Chara trichophylla Kützing Chara tuberculata Opig Chara turbinata Reid & Groves Chara tuzsoni Rásky Chara tylacantha (Nordstedt) R. D. Wood Chara tyzenhauzi S.B.Gorki Chara ulmensis Straub Chara ulvoides Bertoloni Chara ungeri Ettingshausen Chara unica W.Q.Chen & G.X.Wang Chara uzbekistanica M.M.Hollerbach Chara vandalurensis V.S. Sundaralingam Chara variabilis N.Filarszky Chara vasiformis C.Reid & J.Groves Chara vectensis Groves Chara vernicosa Y.J.Ling, G.Z.Deng & Z.Li Chara verrucosa Itzigsohn Chara verticillata Roxburgh Chara vertillibracteata Y.J.Wang & W.T.Su Chara vesicata H.L.Fu & Q.F.Zhao Chara vespiformis Groves Chara vieillardii (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara virgata Kützing Chara viridis C. Hartman Chara visianii J.Blazencic & V.Randjelovic Chara vitalii R.Bicudo Chara voluta Peck Chara vulgaris Linnaeus Chara wallichii A. Braun Chara wallrothii F.J.Ruprecht Chara weddellii (A. Braun) R. D. Wood Chara wikstrmii J.Wallman Chara yunchengensis Y.J.Ling, S.L.Xie & L.C.Qiu Chara zeylanica Willdenow
Remarks	Lectotype Species: C. vulgaris Linnaeus (vide C. B. Robinson, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 254. 13 Jun 1906)
Citation	1753 [1 May 1753] Sp. Pl. 2: 1156
Holdings	1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Chara Linnaeus
Identification made in	[no date] (1)