Characeae

Description of the family

Britain: 5 genera and 44 taxa.

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Genus	Content
Chara ?
Lamprothamnium ?
Nitella ?
Nitellopsis ?
Tolypella ?

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External websites:

GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Characeae
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-25

Hyde, M.A. (2025). UK Flora: Family page: Characeae.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/family.php?family_id=66, retrieved 8 April 2025

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