Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Charoidea according to A. P. Carignano 2012
See also Chauhan 1991, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Van Itterbeeck et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Amblyochara, Mesochara, Microchara, Peckichara, Platychara
Subtaxa: Chara cehlerti Chara estanciana Chara glomerata Chara indica Chara malcolmsonii Chara peritula Chara rajahmundrica Chara sahnii Chara sampathii Chara sausari Chara springerae Chara stantoni Chara verdiana
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (1 collection), Mexico (1), the United Kingdom (6)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), India (2), United States (1: Nevada)
• Hemphillian of United States (2: Indiana, Kansas)
• Miocene of Germany (1), Haiti (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (3), Turkey (1)
• Eocene of Algeria (1), Germany (1), Libya (1), Pakistan (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (1: Wyoming)
• Paleocene of China (1), India (1), Peru (1), United States (1: Utah)
• Paleogene of India (2)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (2), India (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Jurassic of United States (2: Colorado)
Total: 49 collections including 65 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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