Lychnothamnus (Rupr.) Leonh.
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Lychnothamnus (Rupr.) Leonh. View in CoL , Lotos 13: 57, 72 (1863), p.p.
Chara sect. Lychnothamnus Rupr., Beitr. Pflanzenk. Russ. Reiches 3: 11–12 (1845). Type: Lychnothamnus barbatus (Meyen) Leonh.
Monoecious. Plant axis corticated or cortex reduced to a few filaments growing down from the axial nodes. Stipulodes in one whorl (haplostephanous), branchlets ecorticate, bract cells elongate (> 8 mm) and verticillate. Gametangia arranged on the branchlet nodes side-by-side, usually two antheridia with a central oosporangium. Gametangia originating from different initial cells. Helical cells of the oosporangium terminated by a coronula of five cells. Oospores with a calcified covering (gyrogonite).
Lychnothamnus View in CoL has one species in Europe, with representatives in China ( Han and Li 1994), India ( Wood and Imahori 1965), the United States ( Karol et al. 2017), and several fossil representatives ( Martin-Closas and Ramos 2005).
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Lychnothamnus (Rupr.) Leonh.
Casanova, Michelle T. & Karol, Kenneth G. 2023 |
Chara sect. Lychnothamnus Rupr., Beitr. Pflanzenk. Russ. Reiches
Lychnothamnus Rupr. 1845: 11 |