Chara sp. (genus)

A charophyte green algae at Dunlop, ACT

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Chara sp. (genus) MichaelBedingfield 26 Feb 2020
Chara sp. (genus) JaneR 26 Feb 2020
Characeae (family) MichaelMulvaney 1 Feb 2020
Characeae (family) JaneR 13 Jan 2020
Unverified JaneR 12 Jan 2020

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Characeae. is there a place for this on CNM ? In shallow (< 10 cm ) water at edge of dam, with orange fruiting bodies. Material draped on branch for photo.

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   13 Jan 2020
Jane, the stoneworts have a place in the other cryptogam category
   13 Jan 2020
Thank, Ken. How do I re-assign this from Other Water Plant (which is where Characeae appear in aquatic plant guides) to Cryptograms ?
   13 Jan 2020
Hi Jane
Just redo the ID.
Choose Moss, Lichen etc > other cryptogam > Characeae

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 12 Jan 2020 03:18 PM Recorded on
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