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Grovesichara distorta

Charales - Characeae

Taxonomy
Chara distorta was named by Reid and Groves (1921). It is not extant. It is the type species of Grovesichara.

It was recombined as Grovesichara distorta by Horn af Rantzien (1959).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Chara distorta Reid and Groves
1959Grovesichara distorta Horn af Rantzien

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Eukaryota()
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
phylumCharophytaMigula 1890
orderCharalesLindley 1836
RankNameAuthor
suborderCharineaeFeist and Grambast-Fessard 1991
familyCharaceaeAgardh 1824
subfamilyCharoideaeMigula 1897
genusGrovesicharaHorn af Rantzien 1959
speciesdistorta(Reid and Groves 1921)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Grovesichara distorta Reid and Groves 1921
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