Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Charophyta > Class Charophyceae > Order Charales > Suborder Charineae

Characeae S.F. Gray, 1821

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Charoideae A.Braun, 1897
Lamprothamnium J.Groves, 1916
Nitellopsis Hy, 1889
Tolypella (A.Braun) A.Braun, 1857

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: シャジクモ科

Literature

basis of record

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. searched on YYYY-MM-DD.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Characeae S.F. Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=179049

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, fresh

Importance

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Last modified

2024-02-28 by Michael D. Guiry

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