Meaning | green algae superficially resembling horsetail ferns: stoneworts. |
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Synonym | family Characeae |
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Member of | Charales, order Charales | small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis |
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Members | Chara, genus Chara | green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts |
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Nitella, genus Nitella | Fragile branching stoneworts |
stonewort | Any of various submerged aquatic algae of the genus Chara having nodes with whorled filamentlike branches |
Broader | protoctist family | Any of the families of Protoctista |
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Spanish | caráceas, Characeae, familia Characeae |
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Catalan | caràcies |
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