Chara polyacantha A.Braun

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Charophyta

  • Class

    Charophyceae

  • Order

    Charales

  • Family

    Characeae

  • All Determinations

    Chara polyacantha A.Braun det K. G. Karol, 07 Jun 2012
    Note: Monoecious, conjoined (oogonia very small/immature); axis 2 corticate, tylacanthous (primary larger than secondary); spine cells fasciculate (groups of 3); two tiers of stipulodes, two per branchlet; bract cells verticillate, bracteoles elongate.

  • Region

    Europe

  • Country

    Spain

  • Locality

    Castille La Mancha, Cuidad Real, east side of peninsula in Lagunas de Ruidera off AB-650

  • Elevation

    Alt. 790 m. (2592 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    38.9584, -2.87345

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
_Characeae of Spain_
Chara polyacantha A. Braun
East side of peninsula in Lagunas de Ruidera off AB-650
Ciudad Reai, Castille La Mancha, Spain
BOTANICAL
/SARDE**,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL QARDEN
02334849
38.958390 -2.873454 Elev. 790 m
Collector(s): Kenneth G. Karol, John D. Hall, William Pérez &
Richard M. McCourt
Collection Number: KGK2012.05.22-03
Collection Date: 22 May 2012
DNA number: KGK2251
Notes: Monoecious, conjoined (oogonia very small/immature); axis 2
corticate, tylacanthous (primary larger than secondary); spine cells
fasciculate (groups of 3); two tiers of stipulodes, two per branchlet;
bract cells verticillate, bracteoles elongate.
Det. by: K. G. Karol
Det. date: 07 Jun 2012
flAfW. f W
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