Literaturdatenbank - lanaplan

Annotated Bibliography of the Characeae Febr. 2004 

Recent Vegetation (1998-2003) 

J.C. van Raam 

STEWART, N.F., 2004. Important stonewort areas of the United Kingdom. An assessment of the best 

areas for stoneworts in the United Kingdom. Plantlife International, Salisbury, UK. 135 pp. 2 figs., 13 

maps; + Summary 16 pp. 

SCHUBERT, H. & BLINDOW, I. (eds.), 2004. Charophytes of the Baltic Sea.\A.R.G. Gantner Verlag, 

Ruggell. (4) + 426 pp., figs., distribution maps, 16 pl. [Lamprothamnium sonderi n. spec., 15 Chara, 8 

Nitella species, Lamp. papulosum, Nitellopsis obusa, Tol. nidifica] 

BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 2003. An overview of the existing data on living Charophytes 

(Charales) of the Balkan Peninsula. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 20: 103-110, fig. 1. [C. 

ohridana, 26 Chara, 10 Nitella, 4 Tolypella species, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lamproth. papulosum, Lychn. 

barbatus] 

BORHIDI, A., 2003. Magyarország növénytàrsulásai. Akadémia Kiodó, Budapest. 610 pp., 89 figs. 

[Hungarian] [pp. 69-109: N. cf. mucronata in Nitello-Ceratophylletum submersi, N. flexilis, C. 

tomentosa (as ceratophylla), C. fragilis, C. braunii (as coronata), C. canescens (as crinita)]. 

BRUINSMA, J., 2003. A report of aquatic plants (including the Characeae) and aquatic vegetation 

found at 33 locations in Ireland, summer 1999. Irish Naturalist Journal 27: 198-207. [C. aculeolata, C. 

aspera, C. contraria, C. curta, C. globularis, C. hispida, C. rudis, C. virgata, C. vulgaris, N. flexilis, N. 

opaca, Tol. glomerata] 

CASANOVA, M.T., GARCIA, A. & FEIST, M., 2003. The ecology and conservation of 

Lychnothamnus barbatus. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 20: 118-128. [Lychn. barbatus, C. 

vulagris, C. fibrosa, N. hyalina] 

GARCIA, A., 2003. Lychnothamnus barbatus (Meyen) Leonhardi from Australia: statistical analysis of 

its gyrogonite and comparison with European collections. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 20: 111- 

117, fig. 1, pl. 1. [Lychn. barbatus, C. vulgaris, N. hyalina, C. globularis, N. cristata] 

HANSEL-WELCH, N., BUTLER, M.G., CARLSON, T.J. & HANSON, M.A., 2003. Change in 

macrophyte community structure in Lake Christina (Minnesota), a large shallow lake, following 

biomanipulation. Aquatic Botany 75: 323-337. [C. vulgaris, C. canescens(?)] 

JANSSEN, J.A.M. & SCHAMIÉE, J.H.J., 2003. Europese natuur in Nederland. Habitattypen. KNNV 

Uitgeverij, Utrecht. 120 pp., figs., photo's. [Dutch] [C. globularis, C. aspera, C. major, N. hyalina, N. 

translucens, Nitellopsis obtusa] 

SVIRIDENKO, B.F. & SVIRIDENKO, T.V., 2003. Distibution and ecology of charophytes in the 

northern Kazakhstan. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 20: 139-146, 6. figs. [19 Chara, 4 Nitela 

species, Lampr. papulosum, Nitellopsis obtusa] 

VAN DE WEYER, K., 2003. Vegetationskundliche Erhebungen in Nassabgrabungen - Ergebnisse von 

Tauchuntersuchungen im Niederrheinischen Tiefland. Tuexenia 23: 307-314, 4 figs. [Nitellopsis 

obtusa, C. contraria, C. globularis, C. virgata (as delicatula), C. vulgaris; Nitellopsidetum obtusae, 

Charetum contrariae] 

BETTINGER, A. & WOLFF, P.(eds.), 2002. Vegetation des Saarlandes und seiner Randgebiete. Teil I. 

see: WOLFF, P., 2002. 

BORNETT, G. & ARENS, M.F., 2002. Charophyte communities in cut-off river channels - The role of 

connectivity. Aquatic Botany 73: 149-162. [C. hispida, C. globularis, C. vulgaris, N. confervacea] 

BRUIN, C.J.W., 2002. Een bijzondere Fonteinkruid-vondst op Texel: Stuckenia filiformis (Pers.) 

Börner (Draadfonteinkruid) nieuw voor Nederland. (A remarkable Pondweed-find on the isle of Texel: 

Stuckenia filiformis (Pers.) Börner, new to the Netherlands). Gorteria 28: 25-31, 1 fig. [Dutch, english 

summary] [C. aspera, C. hispida, C. globularis, C. contraria] 

CIRUJANO, S. & MEDINA, L., 2002. Plantas acuáticas de las lagunas y humedales de Castilla-La 

Manche. Real Jardin Botánico-CSIC, Madrid. 340 pp., 441 figs. [Spanish] [Characeae pp. 23-52, fig. 

8-79 (29 distribution maps): 13 Chara, 6 Nitella, 3 Tolypella species, Lamp. papulosum]

ESPINAR, J.L., GARCIA, L.V., MURILLO, P.G. & TOJA, J., 2002. Submerged macrophyte zonation 

in a Mediterranean salt marsh: a facilitation effect from established helophytes? Journal of Vegetation 

Science 13: 831-840. 

MANN, H. & RAJU, M.V.S., 2002. First report of the rare charophyte Nitella macounii (T.F. Allen) 

T.F. Allen in Saskatchewan and Western Canada. The Canadian Field Naturalist 116: 559-570, 3 figs. 

(1 distribution map). [N. macounii, N. terristris, N. stuartii, N. cordobensis, N. quadrisculutum, C. 

zeylanica] 

NAT, E., 2002. Nieuwe vondst van Klein glanswier in Fryslân. Twirre 13: 38-42, 4 + 2 figs. (1 

distribution map). [Dutch] [N. hyalina, N. flexilis, C. aspera, C. globularis] 

RAABE, U. & KOUMPLI-SOVANTZI, L., 2002. Studies on the flora of some endangered wetlands of 

Argolis (Greece). Proceedings 9th Scientific Congress Hellenic Botanical Society. pp. 286-289. [N. 

mucronata, N. tenuissima, C. intermedia, C. globularis, C. gymnophylla, Tol. glomerata] 

RAABE, U. & VAN DE WEYER, K., 2002a. Arenschutzprogramm Armleuchteralgen-Gewächse 

(Characeae) in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Schriftenreihe für Vegetationskunde 36: 99-108, 3 figs. (2 

distribution maps). [5 Chara, 9 Nitella species, Tol. intricata, Nitellopsis obtusa] 

RAABE, U. & VAN DE WEYER, K., 2002b. Armleuchteralgen (Characeae) in Nordrhein-Westfalen. 

Ein Beitrag zum Artenschutzprogramm. LÖBF-Mitteilungen 27 (4): 31-38, 6 figs., 6 distribution maps. 

[8 Chara, 8 Nitella, 3 Tolypella species, Nitellopsis obtusa] 

RODWELL, J.S., SCHAMINÉE, J.H.J., MUCINA, L., PIGNATTI, S., DRING, J. & MOSS, D., 2002. 

The diversity of European vegetation. An overview of phytosociological alliances and their 

relationships to EUNIS habitats. Report nr. 2002/054. EC.LNV, Wageningen. 168 pp., 6 figs., photo's. 

[p. 58: Charetea fragilis] 

VIEIRA, J. & NECCHI, O., 2002. Microhabitat and plant structure of Characeae (Chlorophyta) 

populations in streams from Sao Paulo State, southeastern Brazil. Cryptogamie, Algologie 23: 51-63. 

[C. guairensis, N. subglomerata] 

WOLFF, P., 2002. Die Wasserpflanzengesellschaften des Saarlandes und seiner Randgebiete. In: A. 

BETTINGER & P. WOLFF (eds.) - Vegetation des Saarlandes und seiner Randgebiete. Teil I. pp. 20- 

116, 113 photo's, 1 map. Ministerium für Umwelt des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken. 377 pp., figs., photo's, 

maps, CD with Tabellenanhang. [N. flexilis, N. mucronata, C. contraria, C. vulgaris, C. globularis in 

Charetae fragilis, Potametea and Littorelletea] 

ABBINK-MEIJERINK, C.G., BRUINSMA, J.H.P. & ODÉ, B., 2001. Recente vondsten van 

Callitriche palustris L. (Klein sterrenkroos) in Nederland. (Recent records of Callitriche palustris L. in 

the Netherlands). Gorteria 27: 12-16, 3 figs. (1 distribution map). [Dutch, english summary] [C. 

vulgaris] 

BERG, C., DENGLER, J. & ABDANK, A., 2001. Die Pflanzengesellschaften Mecklenburg- 

Vorpommerns und ihre Gefährdung. Tabellenband. Weissdorn Verlag, Jena. 341 pp. [Characeae in 

Ruppietea, Charetea fragilis, Potamogetonetea, Isoeto-Littorelletea] 

BOEDELTJE, G., SMOLDERS, A.J.P., ROELOFS, J.G.M. & VAN GROENENDAEL, J.M., 2001. 

Constructed shallow zones along navigation canals: vegetation establishment and change in relation to 

environmental characteristics. Aquatic Conservation - Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 11: 453-471. 

[C. vulgaris] 

BRUINSMA, J., 2001. Doorschijnend glanswier in de Blaugorzen, eerste vondst in Fryslân. Twirre 12: 

112-113, 1 fig. [Dutch] [N. translucens, N. flexilis] 

JONES, R.A. & STEWART, N.F., 2001. Nitella gracilis (Smith) Agardh, an elusive charophyte new to 

Cardigangshire (V.C. 46). Watsonia 23: 443-453, 1 fig. [N. gracilis] 

KRATOCHWIL, A. & SCHWABE, A., 2001. Ökologie der Lebensgemeinschaften. Biozönologie. 

Eugen Ulmer, Stuutgart. 756 pp., 286 figs. [p. 236, fig. 6.15: Equisetum fluviatile-Chara sp. - 

Gesellschaft] 

OT'AHEL'OVÁ, H., 2001. Charetea fragilis. In: M. VALACHOVIC (ed.) - Rastlinné spolocenstvà 

Slovenska. 3. Vegetácia makradi. (Plant communities of Slovakia. 3. Wetland vegetation). pp. 393- 

406, 1 fig. Veda, Bratislava. 435 pp., figs, 1 map. [Slovakian, english summary] [N. mucronata, C. 

fragilis, C. hispida, C. contraria, C. tomentosa, C. vulgaris (as foetida), Nitellopsis obtusa]. 

SCHUBERT, R., HILBIG, W. & KLOTZ, S., 2001. Bestimmungsbuch der Pflanzengesellschaften 

Deutschlands. Spektrum Akademischer verlag, Heidelberg-Berlin. XIII + 472 pp., 43 figs. [Chara 

Arten in Najadetum marinae, Characeen in Myriophyllo-Nupharetum lutae] 

SOLINSKA-GORNICKA, B. & SYMONIDES, E., 2001. Long-term changes in the flora and 

vegetation of Lake Mikolajskie (Poland) as a result of its eutrophication. Acta Societatis Botanicorum 

Poloniae 70: 323-334. [Nitellopsis obtusa, C. aspera]

VALACHOVIC, M.(ed.). 2001. Rastlinné spolocenstvà Slovenska. 3. Vegetácia makradi. (Plant 

communities of Slovakia. 3. Wetland vegetation). see: OT'AHEL'OVÁ, H., 2001. 

BROUWER, E., 2000. Herstelbeheer in vennen; is er aparte aandacht voor kranswieren nodig? 

Nieuwsbrief Kranswieren 7: 12-14. [Dutch] [N. translucens, N. flexilis, N. capillarsi, C. globularis, 

Tol. intricata] 

BRUINSMA, J., HOSPERS, A. & HOSPERS, M., 2000. Some charophytes records in Sneznik 

Regional Park. Acta Biologica Slovenica 44: 71-77, 1 map. [C. aspera, C. contraria, C. globularis, C. 

vulgaris, C. gymnophylla, N. opaca]. 

CHIANG, C., CRAFT, C.B., ROGERS, D.W. & RICHARDSON, C.J., 2000. Effects of 4 years of 

nitrogen and phosphorus additions on Everglade plant communities. Aquatic Botany 68: 61-78. 

JAGER, H.J., 2000. Elatine hydropiper L. (Klein glaskroos) in Nederland teruggevonden.(Elatine 

hydropiper L. rediscovered in the Netherlands). Gorteria 26: 227-229. [Dutch, english summary] [C. 

vulgaris] 

MERTZ, P., 2000. Pflanzengesellschaften Mitteleuropa's und der Alpen. Erkennen-Bestimmen- 

Bewerten. Ein Handbuch für die vegetationskundliche Praxis. ecomed verlagsgesellschaft, 

Landsberg/Lech. 511 pp., 625 figs. (6 maps), 87 distribution maps. [Charetea fragilis pp. 249, 278, fig. 

336: C. aspera, C. contraria, C. fragilis, C. hispida, C. strigosa, C. tomentosa, N. opaca; p. 280: C. 

hispida in Potamogetonetum graminei] 

PAAL, J., 2000. Eesti Natura 2000. Elupaigatüüpide käsiraamat. (Natura 2000, Estonian version). TÜ 

Botaanika ja ökoloogia institut, Tartu. 241 pp., maps. Also (without maps) at 

http//www.envir.ee/natura2000/ [C. aspera in Charetum asperae, C. tomentosa in Charetum tomentosae, C. 

contraria, C. canescens, C. baltica, C. connivens, C. strigosa, N. flexilis, Tol. nidifica, Lamp. papulosum, 

Nitellopsis obtusa] 

PETERSEN, J., 2000. Die Dünenvegetation der Wattenmeer-Inseln in der südlichen Nordsee. Eine 

pflanzensoziologische und ökologische Vergleichsuntersuchung unter Berücksichtigung von Nutzung 

und Naturschutz. Husum Druck und Verlagsgeseelschaft, Husum. 205 + (125) pp., 178 figs. (1 map), 

17 distribution maps. [C. globularis, C. aspera, C. connivens in Littorelletea communities] 

PRESTON, C.D., STEWART, N.F. & PALMER, M.A., 2000. The standing waters of Coll and Tiree 

in a national and international context. Botanical Journal of Scotland 52: 43-64, 8 figs. (7 distribition 

maps). N. confervacea, N. translucens, N. flexilis, C. virgata, C. contraria, C. vulgaris, C. aspera, C. 

hispida, Tol. glomerata] 

STEWART, N.F. & PRESTON, C.D., 2000. Stoneworts of Coll and Tiree. Botanical Journal of 

Scotland 52: 91-100, 1 distribution map. [N. confervacea, N. translucens, N. flexilis, N. opaca, C. 

globularis, C. virgata, C. contraria, C. vulgaris, C. aspera, C. hispida, Tol. glomerata] 

VAN RAAM, J.C., 2000c. Het Nitelletum translucentis. Nieuwsbrief Kranswieren 8: 11-12. [Dutch] 

[N. translucens, N. mucronata, N. flexilis, N. syncarpa,C. aspera, C. globularis, C. fragifera in 

Nitelletum translucentis and Littorellion communities] 

WEEDA, E.J., SCHAMINÉE, J.H.J. & VAN DUUREN, L., 2000. Atlas van plantengemeenschappen 

in Nederland. deel 1. Wateren, moerassen en natte heiden. KNNV Uitgeverij, Utrecht. 334 pp., figs., 

distribution maps. [Dutch] [Charetea fragilis pp. 106-131, 10 figs., 16 distribution maps: Nitelletum 

translucentis, Nitellopsidetum obtusae, Charetum hispidae, Charetum asperae, Charetum vulgaris, 

Lemno-Nitelletum capillaris, Tolypelletum proliferae, Charetum canescentis] 

WEEDA, E.J., 2000. Kranswieren in de Atlas van Plantengemeenschappen. Nieuwsbrief Kranswieren 

8: 2-4. [Dutch] [Nitellopsis obtusa, C. vulgaris, C. contraria, C. aspera, C. globularis, C. connivens, C. 

canescens, Tol. glomerata, N. capillaris in: Charetum contrariae, Nitellopsidetum, Lemno-Nitelletum 

capillaris, Charetum canescentis, Charetum vulgaris, Nitelletum translucentis, Charetum asperae] 

ABBINK-MEIJERINK, C.G. & EYSINK, F.T.W., 1999. Een nieuw kranswier voor Nederland duikt 

op in Twents natuurherstelproject: Nitella gracilis (Smith) Agardh (Sierlijk glanswier). (Nitella gracilis 

(Smith) Agardh appears in the east of the Netherlands). Gorteria 25: 26-28, 1 fig. (distribution map). 

[Dutch, english summary] [C. globularis, C. vulgaris, N. gracilis, N. mucronata, N. translucens]. 

BIURRUN, I., 1999. Flora y vegetación de los ríos y humedales de Navarra. GuineanA vol. 5; 

Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Leioa. VIII + 338 pp., 7 maps. [Spanish] 

[Characeae in Phragmitetea and Potametea vegetations] 

BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1999. Doiran lake charophytes. God. zb., Biol.-Prir.-mat. fak. 

Univ. "Sv. Kiril i Metodij" Skopje 52: 83-92, 9 figs. (1 map). [C. contraria, C. vulgaris, C. 

gymnophylla, C. tenuispina, C. conimbrigensis, C. ohridana, C. conniventi-fragilis] 

BREKELMANS, F., 1999. Standplaatsoecologie van Nitella translucens. Nieuwsbrief Kranswieren 6: 

10-11. [Dutch] [N. translucens]

BRUINSMA, H.J.P, BREKELMANS, F. & TEEUWEN, T., 1999. De watervegetatie in het 

Roukespeelven, 1994-1998. (Watervegetation in the Roukespeelven, 1994-1998). Natuurhistorisch 

Maandblad 88: 63-69, 4 figs. (2 maps). [Dutch, english summary] [C. globularis, C. major, N. flexilis, 

N. translucens] 

GYSELS, J., 1999. Kroontjeskransblad Chara braunii na 100 jaar teruggevonden in België. 

Nieuwsbrief Kranswieren 6: 2, 1 fig. [Dutch] [C. braunii, C. globularis, N. translucens] 

LEACH, S.J., POLLOCK, K. & LANSDOWN, R.V., 1999. Tolypella prolifera discovered in Somerset 

(V.C. 6). BSBI News 80: 28-29. [Tol. prolifera] 

OFTEN, A. & MJELDE, M., 1999. A mass occurrence of Callitriche hermaphroditica in Rendalen, 

Hedmark. Blyttia 57: 30-38. [N. opaca] 

TRAPP, S. & KIRST, G.O., 1999. Nitellopsis obtusa in Bremen. Abhandlungen des 

naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 44: 505-510. [German, english summary] [Nitellopsis 

obtusa, C. globularis, C. vulgaris, C. canescens, C. delicatula] 

VAITHIYANATHAN, P. & RICHARDSON, C.J., 1999. Macrophyte species changes in the 

Everglades: examination along a eutrophiccation gradient. Journal of Environmental Quality 28: 1347- 

1358, 10 figs. (1 map, 16 distribution maps). [C. zeylanica] 

WAGNER, H.-G., 1999a. Ein Neufund von Potamogeton praelongus Von Wulfen 1805 in Baden- 

Württemberg. Floristische Rundbriefe 33: 9-12, 1 pl. [C. globularis, N. mucronata] 

WAGNER, H.-G., 1999b. Zu Verbreitung und Ökologie des Knotigen Laichkrautes Potamogeton 

nodosus Poiret im Oberwesertal. Berichte der Naturwissenschaftliche Verein für Bielefeld und 

Umgegend 40: 239-267, 2 figs. (1 distribution map). [German, english summary] [C. vulgaris, C. 

globularis] 

BLAZENCIC, J., BLAZENCIC, Z., LAKUSISC, D. & RANDJELOVIC, V., 1998. Phytogeographical 

and ecological characteristics of the Charophytes of the east Adriatic coast. Arch. Biol. Sci. 50: 119- 

128, 1 map. [10 Nitella, 4 Tolypella, 16 Chara species, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lamp. papulosum, Lychn. 

barbatus]. 

BRUINSMA, H.J.P., 1998b. Kranswieren in stromend water. In: J.C. van Raam (ed.) - Handboek 

Kranswieren. pp. 66-69. Chara boek, Hilversum. 229 pp., 38 (7 maps, 5 distribution maps) + 122 

figs., 27 pl., 41 distribution maps. [Dutch] [10 Chara, 6 Nitella species, Nitellopsis obtusa]. 

COLARIS, W.J.J., 1998. Natuur van het Gooi - kansen voor duurzaam behoud - . Backhuys 

Publishers, Oegstgeest. [Dutch, english summary]. 

DELARZE, R., GONSETH, Y. & GALLAND, P., 1998. Guide des milieux naturels de Suisse. 

Écologie - Ménaces - Espèces caratéristiques. Delachaux et Niestlé, Lausanne-Paris. 415 pp., figs., 

photo's, distribution maps. [Charetea fragilis: pp. 20-21, 2 photo's, 2 distribution maps:12 Chara, 8 

Nitella, 2 Tolypella species, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lychn. barbatus; Potamion: pp. 22-23: C. hispida, N. 

hyalina; Littorellion: pp. 56-57; C. delicatula, N. translucens] 

GARCIA, A., 1998. Nitella ignescens sp. nov. and N. ungula sp. nov. (Charales, Charophyta) from 

Australia. Phycologia 37: 53-59, 26 figs. [N. ignescens spec. nov., N. ungula spec. nov., N. penicillata, 

N. tumida, N. globulifera, N. subtilissima, N. verticillata, C. fibrosa, C. globularis, Lamp. macropogon] 




GÖRS, S., 1998. Verband Potamogetonion Koch 26 em. Oberd. 57. In: E. Oberdorfer - Süddeutsche 

Pflanzengesellschaften, Teil 1. 4. Auflage. Fischer Verlag, Berlin & Stuttgart. 314 pp., figs. 

[Nitellopsis obtusa, N. hyalina, C. contraria, C. tomentosa]. 

GRABOW, K. & WIMMER, W., 1998. Die Graue Armleuchteralge Chara canescens Desvaux et 

Loiseleur 1810 in Niedersachsen. (Chara canescens Desvaux et Loiseleur 1810 in Lower Saxony, 

Germany). Braunschweiger naturkundlichen Schriften 5: 759-762, 1 fig. [C. canescens, C. vulgaris, C. 

polyacantha, C. fragilis] 

HUTOROWICZ, A. & LANGANGEN, A., 1998. Chara strigosa A. Braun (Characeae) in Poland. 

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 67: 287-290. [C. strigosa] 

KENNISON, G.C.B., DUNFORD, D.S. & SCHUTTEN, J., 1998. Stable or changing lakes? A 

classification of aquatic macrophyte assemblages from a eutrophic shallow lake system in the United 

Kingdom. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 8: 669-684, 6 figs. (1 map). [C. 

intermedia, C. globularis, C. aspera, C. vulgaris, C. major, C. pedunculata, C. connivens, Nitellopsis 

obtusa] 

KRAUSE, W. & LANG, G., 1998. Klasse Charetea fragilis (Fukarek 1961 nn.) Krausch 1964. In: E. 

Oberdorfer (red.) - Süddeutsche Pflanzengesellschaften. Teil 1. 4. Auflage. Fischer Verlag, Berlin &

Stuttgart. 314 pp., figs. [see also Krause 1998] [6 Nitella, 11 Chara, 3 Tolypella species, Nitellopsis 

obtusa, Lychn. barbatus] 

MOLINA, J.A. & SARDINERO, S., 1998. Classificatión de la communidades acuáticas del sector 

Celtibérico-Alcarreño (Centre de la Peninsula Ibérica). Acta Botanica Malacitana 23: 89-. [Charetea, 

community of C. hispida] 

MÜLLER, T., 1998. Klasse lemnetea R. Tx. 1955 (Lemnetea minoris). In: E. Oberdorfer (red.) - 

Süddeutsche Pflanzengesellschaften. Teil 1. 4. Auflage. Fischer Verlag, Berlin & Stuttgart. 314 pp, 

figs. [C. foetida, C. hispida] 

NOZAKI, H., KODO, M., MIYAJI, K., KATO, M., WATANABE, M.M. & KASAKI, H., 1998. 

Observations on the morphology and oospore wall ornamentation in culture of the rediscovered 

Japanese endemic Nitella gracilens (Charales, Chlorophyta). European Journal of Phycology 33: 357- 

359, 6 figs. [N. furcata, N. gracilens, C. braunii, C. globularis]. 

OBERDORFER, E. & DIERßEN, K., 1998a. Klasse Littorelletea Br. Bl. et Tx. 43. In: E. Oberdorfer 

(red.) - Süddeutsche Pflanzengesellschaften. Teil 1. 4. Auflage. Fischer Verlag, Berlin & Stuttgart. [N. 

flexilis]. 

VAN DE WEYER, K., 1998. Nachträge zur Flora und Vegetation des Naturschutzgebietes Elmpter 

Schwalmbruch (Niederrhein, Nordrhein-Westfalen). Decheniana 151: 57-70. [N. translucens, N. 

flexilis, C. delicatula, C. globularis] 

VAN RAAM, J.C., 1998a. Handboek Kranswieren. Chara boek, Hilversum. 229 pp., 38 (7 maps, 5 

distribution maps) + 122 figs., 27 pl., 41 distribution maps. [Dutch] [Key] [Red List] [13 Chara, 10 

Nitella, 4 Tolypella species, Lamp. papulosum, Lychn. barbatus, Nitellopsis obtusa] 

VAN RAAM, J.C., 1998b. De ontwikkeling van de kranswiervegetaties in de Loosdrechtse plassen. 

De Wijde Blik 98/3: 65, fig. 1-4. [Dutch] [Nitellopsis obtusa, C. aspera, N. hyalina, N. mucronata] 

WELLS, R.D.S., CLAYTON, J.S. & DE WINTER, M.D., 1998. Submerged vegetation of Lakes Te 

Anau, Mnapouri, Monowai, Hauroko and Poteriteri, Fiordland, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of 

Marine and Freshwater Research 32: 621-638. [C. fibrosa, C. australis (as corallina)] 

WELLS, R.D.S., CLAYTON, J.S. & DE WINTON, M.D., 1998. Submerged vegetation of lakes Te 

Anau, Manapouri, Monowai, Hauroko and Poteriteri, Fiordland, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal 

of Marine and Freshwater Research 32: 621-638, 6 figs. (1 map). [C. braunii, C. corallina (australis), 

C. fibrosa, N. hookeri, N. pseudoflabellata, N. leptostachys, N. stuartii, N. hyalina] 

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ALLEN, G.O., 1925. Notes on Charophytes from Gonda, U.P. Journal of the Bombay Natural History 

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ALLEN, G.O., 1928. Charophyte notes from Saharanpur, U.P. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 

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ALLEN, G.O., 1933. Charophyte notes from Agra, U.P. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 12: 

17-19, 1 pl. [C. aspera, C. fragilis, C. contraria, C. vulgaris, N. hyalina]. 

ALLEN, G.O., 1936. Charophyte notes from Bareilly. Journal of the Indian Botanical Society 15: 51- 

54, 1 fig. [N. stuartii, N. mirabilis, N. dispersa, C. fragilis, C. braunii, C. vulgaris, C. contraria, C. 

corallina, C. wallichii, Tol. prolifera]. 

ALLEN, G.O., 1938a. Notes on British Charophytes. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 76: 48-50. 

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Vascular Cryptogams, Charophyta. pp. 757-760. T. Buncle & Co., Arbroath. XV & 787 pp., 2 maps, 8 

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ALLEN, G.O., 1950a. British stonewarts (Charophyta). The Haslemere Natural History Society - T. 

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ALLEN, G.O., 1950b. Nitella mucronata Mig. var. gracillima Gr. & B.-W. in Warwickshire. Watsonia 

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Society London 162: 148-152. 

ALLEN, G.O., 1952. Plant records for the year 1950. Charophyta. Watsonia 2: 212. [N. opaca, N. 

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Botanical Club 81: 35-60. [Key] [34 Nitella, 8 Tolypella species]. 

ALLEN, G.O., 1961. Charophyte notes from Benares, U.P., India. Journal of the Indian Botanical 

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ALLEN, H.L., 1971. Primary productivity, chemo-organotrophy and nutritional interactions of 

epiphytic Algae and Bacteria on macrophytes in the littoral of a lake. Ecological Monographs 41: 97- 

127, 33 figs. (1 map). 

ALLEN, T.F., 1871. Characeae. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 2: 9-10. [9 Nitella, 5 Chara 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1879b. Characeae Americanae. Illustrated and described. Part II. T.F. Allen, New York. 

Title, 1 p., pl. II & announcement. [plate also as pl. II in T.F. Allen 1880a] [C. canescens (as crinita)] 

ALLEN, T.F., 1880a. The Characeae of America. Part 1. S.E. Cassino, Boston. Title, pp. 1-3 & 5-8, 

pl. I-III. [pl. I same as T.F. Allen 1879a, pl. II same as T.F. Allen 1879b] [ C. zeylanica (as gymnopus), 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1880b. The Characeae of America. Part 2. S.E. Cassino, Boston. Title, pp. 9-14, pl. IV- 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1885. Characeae. New York State Museum of Natural History 38th Annual Report 16: 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1887. Some notes on Characeae. A new Nitella from the Feejee Islands. p. 211, pl. 71. 

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pp. 213-214, pl. 74. A new Nitella from Nantucket. pp. 214-215, pl. 75. Bulletin of the Torrey 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1888b. The Characeae of America. Part I. Containing the introduction, morphology and 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1894a. Remarks on Chara gymnopus A. Br. with descriptions of new species of Chara 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1894b. Japanese Characeae. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 21: 523-526. [Nitella 

orientalis n. spec., Nitella paucicostata n.spec., C. fragilis, C. braunii (as coronata), N. japonica, N. 

mucronata]. 

ALLEN, T.F., 1894c. Note on Chara sejuncta. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 21: 526. [C. 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1894d. The Characeae of America. Part 2. Fasc. 2. T.F. Allen, New York. pp. 9-17, 8 pl. 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1895. Contributions to Japanese Characeae. - II. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1896a. Nitella subspicata sp. nov. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 23: 6-7, pl. 253. 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1896b. A new species of Nitella belonging to the N. flexilis series, with a review of the 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1896c. New species of Nitella belonging to the monoecious acuminate group, with a 

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ALLEN, T.F., 1896d. The Characeae of America. Part 2. Fasc. 3. T.F. Allen, New York. pp. 19-28, 9 

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BICUDO, R.M.T., 1979. Chara vitalii a new species of Characeae from south-eastern Brazil 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1983a. Lychnothamnus (Rupr.) V.Leonh.. (Characeae) a new 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1983b. Fitocenoloska studija zajednica Charetum fragilis 

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Nitellopsidetum obtusae J.Blaz. ass. nova at Plavnica , on Lake Skadar). Glasnik Republ. Zadova Zast. 

Prirode - Prirodnjackog Muzeja Titograd 16: 7-13, 1 fig. [Servo-croatian, english summary] [C. 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1986. Flora i vegetacija algi razdela Charophyta u planinskim 

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of algae of the division Charophyta in mountain lakes of Montenegro. I. Stoneworts (Charophyta) in 

the lakes of the mountains Prokletije and Visitor). Crnogoska akademija nauka i umjetnosti, Glasnik

odjeljenja prirodnih nauka 5: 187-203, 5 figs. (2 maps, 2 distribution maps). [Servo-croatian, english 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1988. Floristicko-horološka algi razdela Charophyta u Bosni i 

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„Minerali, stijene, izummrli i zivi svijet BiH“. Sarajevo. pp. 223-233, 2 distribution maps. [Servocroatian, 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1989. Makrofitska flora i vegetacija Plavskog jezera i 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1990. Alge razdela Charophyta u vodenim ekosistemima 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1991. Makrofite Vlasiskog jezera. (Macrophytes of Vlasina 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1992. Macrophytes of Prosce and Ciginovac the lakes of 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1994a. Macrophytes of Kozjak Lake and Central Lakes of 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1994b. Makrofite Crnog jezera na planini Durmitor. 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1994c. Makrofite prokletijskih jezera i njihov fitofiltracioni 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1994d. Floristicka i ekoloska studija makrofita u jezerima 

Nacionalnog park "Biogradska gora" (Crna Gora, Jugoslavija). (Floristical and ecological study of 

macrophytes in the lakes of National Park "Biogradka gora" (Montenegro, Yugoslavia)). Glasnik 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1995a. Kriptogame i vaskularna flora u vodenim ekosistemima 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1996. Floristicke i ekoloske karakteristike makrofita u potocima 

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the macrophytes in streams of the National park "Plitvicka jezera" (Republic of Croattia). Glasnik 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1997a. Floristicke karakteristike vodene i mocvarne vegetacije 

Dojranskog jezera. (Floristic and marsh vegetation of Dojran Lake (Macedonia). Glasnik Instituta za 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1997b. The floristic diversity of the aquatic plants in the 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & BLAZENCIC, Z., 1997c. Makrofite vodojaze Slano kod Niksica (Crna Gora, 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & CVIJAN, M., 1980. Nitellopsis Hy. (Tolypellopsis Mig.) - Novi rod za floru 

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Yugoslavia from the division of Charophyta). Glasnik Republ. Zadova Zast. Prirode - Prirodnjackog 

Muzeja Titograd 13: 7-13, 2 figs. (1 distribution map). [Servo-croatian, english summary] [C. fragilis, 

C. kokeilii, C. vulgaris, C. rudis, N. syncarpa, N. capillaris, N. gracilis, Tol. prolifera]. 

BLAZENCIC, J. & RADOTIC, S., 1982. Pršljencica (Chara vulgaris L.) i karakteristike njenih staništa 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & RANDJELOVIC, V., 1994. Chara visianii J. Blazencic et V. Randjelovic sp. nov. 

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BLAZENCIC, J. & TEMNISKOVA-TOPALOVA, D., 1991. Charophyta from Babylon (Republic of 

Iraq). Cryptogamie, Algologie 12: 289-300, 12 figs. [N. opaca, Tol. glomerata, C. vulgaris, C. 

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BLAZENCIC, J., BLAZENCIC, Z. & CVIJAN, M., 1994. Floristicka i ekoloska studija Charophyta u 

vodenim ekosistemima nacionalnog parka "Durmitor" (Crna Gora, Jugoslavija). (Floristical and 

ecological study of Charophyta in water ecosystems of National park "Durmitor" (Montenegro, 

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BLAZENCIC, J., BLAZENCIC, Z. & LJALJEVIC, M., 1995. Prilog poznavanju rasprostranjenja i 

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Ekologija 30: 1-18, 8 figs. (9 distribution maps). [Servo-croatian, english summary] [C. contraria, C. 

vulgaris, C. braunii, C. globularis, C. delicatula, C. canescens, C. tenuispina, N. opaca, N. capillaris]. 

BLAZENCIC, J., BLAZENCIC, Z. & LJALJEVIC, M., 1996. Jezera nacionalnik parkova prethodne 

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BLAZENCIC, J., BLAZENCIC, Z., CVIJAN, M. & STEVANOVIC, B., 1990. Systematic and 

biogeographic studies of Charophytes in Yugoslavia. Cryptogamie, Algologie 11: 249-256, 9 figs. (8 

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BLAZENCIC, J., BLAZENCIC, Z., CVIJAN, M. & STEVANOVIC, B., 1991. Recherches 

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BLAZENCIC, J., CVIJAN, M. & LAUSEVIC, R., 1995. Diverzitet slatkovodnik algi Jugoslavije sa 

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BLAZENCIC, J., URBANC-BERCIC, O. & VRHOVSEK, D., 1990. Makrofiti v jezerih Triglavskega 

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BLAZENCIC, J., 1980. Contribution to the study of distribution and ecology of species of the genus 

Chara in Serbia. Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Belgrade, sér. B 35:103-104. [C. 

gymnophylla, C. vulgaris]. 

BLAZENCIC, J., 1984. Rasprostranjenje i ekologija vrste Nitella gracilis (Smith) Ag. (Nitellaceae) u 

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Yugoslavia). Bulletin de l'Institut et du Jardin botaniques de l'Université de Beograd 18: 31-36, 2 pl. (1 

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C. fragilis, C. tenuispina, C. kokeilii, C. vulgaris, Nitellopsis obtusa, Tol. glomerata, Tol. prolifera].

BLAZENCIC, J., 1995b. Floristicke karakteristike makrofitske vegetacvije Savskog jezera kod 

Beograda (Srbija, Jugoslavija). (Floristic characteristics of the macrophytic vegetation in Lake Savsko 

near Belgrade (Serbia,Yugoslavia). Glasnik Instituta za botaniku i botanicke baste Univerziteta u 

beogradu 29:167-173. [servo-croatian, english summary] 

BLINDOW, I. & KRAUSE, W., 1989. Kransalgen Tolypella glomerata i Sverige (Stonewort Tolypella 

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BLINDOW, I. & KRAUSE, W., 1990. Bestämningsnyckel för svenska kransalger (Key to the Swedish 

species of Charophyta). Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift 84: 119-160, 40 figs. [Swedish] [Key] [20 Chara, 10 

Nitella, 3 Tolypella species, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lamp.papulosum]. 

BLINDOW, I. & LANGANGEN, A., 1995a. Lamprothamnium papulosum (Wallr.) J. Groves, a 

threatened Charophyte in Scandinavia. Cryptogamie, Algologie 16: 47-55, 6 figs. (2 distribution 

maps). [Lamp. papulosum, C. aspera, C. canescens, Tol. nidifica]. 

BLINDOW, I. & LANGANGEN, A., 1995b. Kransalger i Jämtland (Charophytes in the province of 

Jämtland, northern Sweden). Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift 89: 111-117, 4 figs. (1 map, 2 distribution 

maps). [Swedish, english summary] [10 Chara, 2 Nitella species]. 

BLINDOW, I. & LANGANGEN, A., 1995c. Kransalgen Lamprothamnium papulosum i Sverige. (The 

charophyte Lamprothamnium papulosum in Sweden). Svensk Botanisk Tidskrift 89: 171-174, 3 figs. 

(1 distribution map). [Swedish, english summary] [Lamp. papulosum] 

BLINDOW, I., ANDERSSON, G. & HARGEBY, A., 1991. Submerged macrophytes in shallow lakes 

and their importance for waterfowl. In: C.M. Finlayson & T. Larsson (eds.) - Wetland management 

and restoration. Proceedings of a Workshop, Sweden 1990. pp. 72-79. Swedish Environmental 

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BLINDOW, I., ANDERSSON, G., HARGEBY, A. & JOHANSSON, S., 1993. Long-term pattern of 

alternative stable states in two shallow eutrophic lakes. Freshwater Biology 30: 159-167. 

BLINDOW, I., GEZELIUS, L. & HARGEBY, A., 1995. Det spirar under vattenytan - 

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Limnology and Aquatic Birds. Monitoring, Modelling and Management. pp. 165-175. Universidad 

Autónoma de Yucatán. Mérida, México. 

BLINDOW, I., HARGEBY, A., JOHANSSON, S. & ANDERSSON, G., 1986. Sjöfågel och fågelföda 

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BLINDOW, I., HARGEBY, A., JOHANSSON, S. & ANDERSSON, G., 1988. Sjöfågelföda i Tåkern 

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Stability and changes). Vingspegeln 7: 40-46. [Swedish] 

BLINDOW, I., 1985. Skånska kransalger. (Charophyta in Scania). Skånes Natur 72: 17-20. [Swedish]. 

BLINDOW, I., 1987. The composition and density of epiphyton on several species of submerged 

macrophytes-The neutral substrate hypothesis tested. Aquatic Botany 29: 157-168, 2 figs. [Nitellopsis 

obtusa, C. tomentosa, C. globularis]. 

BLINDOW, I., 1988. Phosphorus toxicity in Chara. Aquatic Botany 32: 393-395, 1 fig. [C. tomentosa, 

C. hispida]. 

BLINDOW, I., 1989. Sjöfågelföda i Tåkern - var furagerar fåglarna? (Waterfowl food in Lake 

Tåkern). Vingspegeln 8: 68-73. [Swedish] 

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BOERBOOM, J.H.A., 1960. De huidige begroeiing in en rond de duinmeren bij Den Haag. De 

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BOLL, E., 1847. Die Ostsee. Archiv des Vereins der Freunde der Naturgeschichte in Mecklenburg 1: 

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BOLLA, J.V., 1861. Die Flechten, Algen und Moose der Pressburger Flora. Verhandlungen des 

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BONNET, E. & MAURY, P., 1888. D'Ain-Sefra à Djenien Bou Resq. Voyage botanique dans le Sud- 

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dichotomiques conduisant rapidement aux noms des plantes augmentée d'un vocobulaire des termes de 

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braunii, Nitellopsis obtusa (as C. stelligera), Tol. glomerata (as Nitella), Tol. intricata (as Nitella), N. 

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ses affluents, avec l'analyse des genres et des sepèces. éd. 3. Vol. I & II. Librairie Encyclopédique de 

Roret, Paris. Vol. I: 356 pp, Vol. II: 772 pp. [Characeae: vol. I p. 311-312, vol. II p. 751-756] [Chara 7, 

Nitella 9, Tolypella (as Nitella) 2 species, Nitellopsis obtusa (as Chara stelligera)] 

BØRGESEN, F., 1899. Conspectus algarum novarum aquae dulcis, quas in insulis Faeroensibus 

invenit. Vid. Medd. Nat. For. Kjøbenhavn 1899: 317-336. [Characeae p. 336, determination by O. 

Nordstedt]

BÖRGESEN, F., 1901. Freshwater algae. In: J.E.B. Warming (ed.) - Botany of the Faröes, based upon 

Danish investigations. Part I. pp. 198-259, pl. 7-10. Gyldendelske Boghandel - Nordisk Forlag, 

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BOROS, A., 1932. Die Flora und die Pflanzengeographischen Verhältnisse des Nyirség's. Mitteilungen 

der Kommission für Heimatkunde der wissenschaftlichen Gr. Stefan Tisza Gesellschaft in Debrecen 7. 

208 pp. [Characeae pp. 29-30, 140-142, 166-168, 178: N. mucronata, N. syncarpa, N. gracilis, C. 

braunii (as coronata), C. fragilis, C. vulgaris (as foetida), C. connivens, C. canescens (as crinita), C. 

tenuispina, Lychn. barbatus] 

BOUCHER, J.A.G., 1833. Flore d'Abbeville et ses environs. Mém. Soc. Roy. d'Ëmulation d'Abbeville 

1833: 355-468. 

BOURELLY, P. & MANGUIN, E., 1952. Algues d'eau douce de la Guadeloupe et dépendances,: 

recueillies par la Mission P. Allorge en 1936. Société d'Édition d'Enseignement Supérieur 

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+ 373 pp., 15 figs., 59 pl., figs., distribution maps. [Charophycaceae (det. N. Stewart) p. 352: C. 

aspera, C. baltica, C. canescens, C. globularis, C. virgata, C. vulgaris, Lamp. papulosum, N. opaca, N. 

translucens, Nitellopsis obtusa, Tol. glomerata] 

BRAARUD, T. & AALEN, O.J., 1938. Undersøkelser over makrovegetasjonen i en del Aust-Agdervatn. 

Nytt Mag. Naturv. 79: 1-49. 

BRACKEN, J.J. & CHAMP, W.S.T., 1971. Age and growth of pike in five Irish limestone lakes. 

Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society 3: 1-33. 

BRAND, F., 1896. Ueber die Vegetationsverhältnisse des Würmsees und seine Grundalgen. 

Botanisches Centralblatt 65: 2-13, 1 fig. [C. aspera, C. rudis, C. tomentosa (as ceratophylla), C. 

fragilis, N. syncarpa] 

BRAUN, A. & NORDSTEDT, O., 1882. Fragmente einer Monographie der Characeen. Nach den 

hinterlassenen Manuskripten A. Braun's herausgegeben von Dr. Otto Nordstedt. Abhandlungen der 

königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1882: 1-211, pl. 1-7. [Key] [Nitella polygyra n. spec., 

Nitella remota n. spec., Nitella Robertsonii n.spec., Nitella pygmaea n. spec., Nitella trichotoma n. spec., 

Tolypella longicoma n. spec., Tolypella apiculata n. spec., Tolypella californica n. spec., Chara Griffithii n. 

spec., Chara psilopitys n. spec., Chara Thwaitesii n. spec., Chara altaica n. spec., Chara infirma n. spec., 

Chara leptosperma n. spec., 57 Nitella, 7 Tolypella, 47 Chara species, Nitellopsis obtusa (as 

Lychnothamnus stelligera), Lychn. barbatus, Lamp. papulosum (as Lamp. alopecuroides), Lamp. 

macropogon (as Lychnothamnus)]. 

BRAUN, A., 1834. Esquisse monographique du genre Chara. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, sér. 2 

Botanique 1: 349-357 (Introduction by J. Gay pp. 349-350). [Chara mucronata n. spec. (is Nitella 

mucronata), Chara prolifera Ziz herb. n. spec. (is Tolypella prolifera), Chara polysperma n. spec. (is 

Tolypella intricata), Chara Nolteana n. spec. (is C. baltica), Chara foetida n. spec. (is C. vulgaris), 

Chara tenuispina n. spec. (as C. tenuissima typ. error), N. hyalina, N. gracilis, N. flexilis, N. capillaris 

(as capitata), N. opaca, N. translucens (Nitella as Chara), Nitellopsis obtusa (as Chara stelligera), 

Lychn. barbatus (as Chara barbata), C. braunii (as coronata), C. baueri (as scoparia), C. squamosa, C. 

baltica, C. tomentosa (as ceratophylla), C. hispida, C. canescens (as crinita), C. aspera, C. fragilis] 

BRAUN, A., 1835. Uebersicht der genauer bekannten Chara-Arten. Flora 18: 49-73. [Chara africana n. 

spec. (new name for Chara gracilis var. senegalensis, is Nitella africana), Chara Pouzolsii Gay herb. n. 

spec. (is Lamprothamnium pouzolsii), Chara Roxburgii n. spec. (is Chara corallina see Zaneveld 1940 

p. 132), Chara gymnophylla n. spec., Chara Commersonii n. spec. (is? Chara zeylanica), Chara 

polyphylla n. spec. (is? Chara zeylanica), N. hyalina, N. gracilis, N. flexilis, N. capillaris (as syncarpa), 

N. tenuissima, N. opaca (as syncarpa var. opaca), N. translucens (Nitella as Chara), Nitellopsis obtusa

(as Chara stelligera), Tol. glomerata, Tol. prolifera, Tol. intricata (as polysperma) (Tolypella as Chara), 


baltica (as Nolteana), C. foetida, C. tomentosa (as ceratophylla), C. hispida, C. canescens (as crinita), 

C. aspera, C. fragilis, C. tenuispina, C. connivens] 

BRAUN, A., 1843a. Charae Preissianae (adjectis reliquis speciebus e nova Hollandia hucusque 

cognitus). Linnaea 17: 113-119. [same as Braun, A., 1846b] [Chara heterophylla n. spec., Chara 

Lhotzkyi n. spec., Chara gelatinosa n. spec., Chara macropogon n. spec., Chara Preissii n. spec., N. 

congesta, C. australis, C. plebeja] 

BRAUN, A., 1843b. Characeae. In: J.F. Drège - Zwei pflanzengeographische Documente, nebst einer 

Einleitung von Dr. E. Meyer. Flora 26, Suppl.: 1-230. [Chara capensis n. spec.] 

BRAUN, A., 1844. A brief notice of the Charae of North America. (with introduction by G.E. 

Engelmann) The American Journal of Science and Arts 46: 92-93. [N. flexilis, N. glomerulifolia, N. 

mucronata, N. capitellata, N. tenuissima (Nitella as Chara), C. schweinitzii, C. vulgaris, C. aspera, C. 

fragilis, C. foliolosa, C. michauxii]. 

BRAUN, A., 1845. Additional notes of the North American Characeae. In: G. Engelmann & A. Gray - 

Plantae Lindheimerianae. p. 264, footnote 1. Boston Journal of Natural History 5: 208-264. [N. flexilis, 

N. tenuissima (Nitella as Chara), C. zeylanica (as C. polyphylla), C. sejuncta] 

BRAUN, A., 1846a. Characeae. In: F. Krauss - Pflanzen des Cap- und Natal-Landes, gesammelt und 

zusammengestellt von Dr. Ferdinand Krauss. p. 193. Flora 29: 193-219. 

BRAUN, A., 1846b. Characeae. In: C. Lehman (ed.) - Plantae Preissianae sive enumeratio plantarum 

quas in Australasia occidentali et meridionali-occidentali annus 1838-1841 collegit Ludovicus Preiss, 

partim ab aliis partim a se ipso determinatis descriptas illustratas. vol. 2. pp. 145-148. Meissner, 

Hamburg. VI + 499 pp. [Same as A. Braun 1843a] [Key] [C. heterophylla, C. Lhotzkyi, C. gelatinosa, 

C. macropogon, C. Preissii, N. congesta, C. australis, C. plebeja]. 

BRAUN, A., 1847a. Chara Kokeilii, eine neue deutsche Art, beschrieben von Alexander Braun, 

Professor der Botanik in Freiburg in Breisgau. Flora 30: 17-29. [Chara kokeilii n. spec., N. capillaris, 

N. opaca, N. flexilis, N. gracilis, C. foetida, C. hispida, C. tomentosa, C. aspera] 

BRAUN, A., 1847b. Übersicht der Schweizerischen Characeen. Ein Beitrag zur Flora der Schweiz. 

Neue Denkschriften der Schweizerische Gesellschaft der Naturwissenschaften 10: 1-23. [8 Nitella, 10 

Chara, 3 Tolypella species]. 

BRAUN, A., 1849a. Charae Australes et Antarticae, or characters and observations on the Characeae 

of Australia and the southern circumpolar regions. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden 

Miscellany 1: 193-203. [Nitella microphylla n. spec. Nitella subtilissima n. spec., N. gloeostachys n. 

spec., N. penicillata n. spec., N. biformis n. spec., N. leptostachys n. spec., N. Hookeri n. spec., N. 

antarctica n. spec., C. Drummondii, C. Hooker, C. australis, C. Preissii, N. gelatinosa, N. Lhotzkyi, N. 

heterophylla, N. congesta, Lamp. macropogon]. 

BRAUN, A., 1849b. Characeae Indiae orientalis et insularum Maris Pacifici or characters and 

observations on the Characeae of the East Indian continent, Ceylon, Sunda Islands, Marians and 

Sandwich Islands. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 1: 292-301. [Nitella 

Roxburghii n. spec., Nitella flagelliformis, n. spec., Nitella byssoides n. spec., N. acuminata, C. 

coronata, C. flaccida, C. hydropitys, C. brachypus, C. polyphylla, C. corallina, C. foetida]. 

BRAUN, A., 1852a. Characeae. In: D.F.L. von Schlechtendal - Plantae Muellerianae. Linnaea 25: 

704-709. [Nitella Stuartii n. spec., Nitella Sonderi n. spec., Nitella cristata n. spec., N. tasmanica n. 

spec., C. myriophylla n. spec., C. gymnopitys n. spec., N. Gunnii, N. gelatinosa, N. aemula, C. 

contraria, C. Hookeri, C. scoparia, C. fragilis, Lamp. macropogon]. 




BRAUN, A., 1858. Characeen aus Columbien, Guyana und Mittelamerika. Monatsbericht der 

Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin vom Juni 1858: 349-368. [Nitella cernua n. 

spec., Nitella Gollmeriana n. spec., Nitella subglomerata n. spec., Nitella axillaris n. spec., Nitella 

microcarpa n. spec., N. oligospira n. spec., N. gracilis, C. hydropitys, C. zeylanica (as C. polyphylla), 

C. sejuncta, C. inconstans]. 

BRAUN, A., 1860. Characeae. In: J.D. Hooker - The botany The antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery 

ships Erebus and Terror in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. 

Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. Vol. II. Monocotyledones and Acotyledones. pp. 159-160. Lovell Reeve, 

London. 422 pp. Reprint 1963, Cramer, Weinheim. [Characeae pp. 159-160, 376: 6 Nitella, 7 Chara 

species, Lamp. macropogon (as C. macropogon)].

BRAUN, A., 1866. Characeen. In: G. von Martens - Die Tange. In: Die Preussische Expedition nach 

Ost-Asien. Nach amtlichen Quellen. Botanische Theil. Anhang, p. 143. Verlag der königlichen 

geheimen Ober-Hofbuchdruckerei, Berlin. 152 pp., 8 pl. [N. pseudoflabellata, N. polyglochin, C. 

ceylanica]. 

BRAUN, A., 1867b. Die Characeen Afrika's. Monatsbericht der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie 

der Wissenschaften zu Berlin vom Dezember 1867: 782-800. [Continued in Braun 1868]. [Key] 

[african species in Tabelle I: 9 Nitella species (+ 12 "subspecies"), Tol. nidifica (+ 2 "subspecies"), 11 

Chara species (+ 14 "subspecies"), Lamp. papulosum (as alopecuroides); european species in Tabelle 

II: 5 Nitella species (+ 9 "subspecies"), Tol. nidifica (+ 3 "subspecies"), Lychn. barbatus, Lamp. 

papulosum (as alopecuroides) (+ 1 "subspecies"), Nitellopsis obtusa (as Chara stelligera), 11 Chara 

species (+ 15 "subspecies")] 

BRAUN, A., 1867c. Characeae. In: G.A. Schweinfurth - Beiträge zur Flora Aethiopiens. Erste 

Abtheilung. pp. 228-230. Georg Reimer, Berlin. XII & 311 pp., 4 pl. [also specimens from Egypt] [N. 

mucronata, N. gracilis, N. hyalina, C. braunii (as coronata), C. canescens (as crinita), C. gymnophylla, 

C. vulgaris (as foetida), C. connivens, C. fragilis, C. gymnopus, C. brachypus] 

BRAUN, A., 1867d. Characeae. In: J.D. Hooker - Handbook of the New Zealand Flora: a systematic 

description of the native plants of New Zealand and the Chatham, Kermadec's, Lord Auckland's, 

Campbell's, and Macquarrie's Islands. (Part 2). p. 549-550. Reeve & Co., London. LXVIII + 798 pp. 

Part 1 (1864): pp. LXVIII & 1-392; part 2 (1867): pp. 393-798. [Nitella interrupta n. spec., N. hyalina, 

N. hookeri, C. foetida, C. contraria]. 

BRAUN, A., 1868. Die Characeen Afrika's, Fortsetzung. Monatsbericht der Königlichen Preussischen 

Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin vom Dezember 1867: 873-944. [first part as Braun 1867b] 

[Both parts reprinted and repaged: 782-872, issued in 1868]. [description of african taxa] [18 Nitella, 2 

Tolypella, 24 Chara species, Lamp. papulosum (as alopecuroides)] 

BRAUN, A., 1876a. Ueber die Characeenflora der Mark Brandenburg. Verhandlungen der Botanische 

Ver. Brandenburg, Sitzungsberichte 18: 42-44. 

BRAUN, A., 1876b. Characeen (Armleuchter-Gewächse). In: F. Cohn (ed.) - Kryptogamen-Flora von 

Schlesien. Erster Band. Gefäss-Kryptogamen, bearbeitet von Dr. K. Gustav Stenzel. Laub- und 

Lebermoose, bearbeitet von K. Gustav Limpricht. Characeen, bearbeitet von Professor Dr. Alexander 

Braun. pp. 353-411. J.U. Kern's Verlag, Breslau. XII & 471 pp. [Key] [9 Nitella, 2 Tolypella, 15 Chara 

species, Lychn. barbatus, Nitellopsis obtusa (as Chara stelliger)] 

BRAUN, A., 1881. Characeae Australianae hactenus cognitae. In: F. von Mueller - Fragmentorum 

Phytographiae Australiae, indices plantarum acotyldonorum complectens. Supplementum ad Vol. XI. pp. 

43-44. Guberni Coloniae Victoria, J. Ferres, Melbourne. 132 pp. Reprint 1974: A. Asher & Co., 

Amsterdam. [9 Chara, 18 Nitella species, Lamp. macropogon (as Chara)] 

BRAUN, G., 1905. Der Okul- und Kort-See bei Allenstein. Berichte des Fischerei-Vereins in der 

Provinz Ostpreussen 29: 7-8. 


10-11. [Dutch] [N. translucens] 

BRENNER, M., 1886. Floristik Handbok, innefattande i Finland vildt växande samt förvildade och 

allmännare odlade fröväxter och högre sporväxter för läroverken in Finland utarbetad. G.W. Edlunds 

förlag, Helsingfors. (4) + 260 pp. [Swedish][Characeae pp. 44, 233-235: C. fragilis, C. horrida, C. 

baltica, C. hispida, C. tomentosa, C. canescens (as crinita), N. flexilis, N. opaca, N. wahlbergiana, N. 

gracilis, N. hyalina, N. batrachosperma] 

BRESINSKA, L., 1970. Ramienice i roslinnosc naczyniowa poludniowo-zachodniej czesci jeziora 

Goplo. (Charophyta und Gefässpflanzen aus dem südwestlichen Teil des Goplo-Sees). Notatki 

przyrodnicze 4: 1-5. [Polish] 

BRICK, C., 1883. Bericht über die vom 22. August bis 3. Oktober 1882 im Kreise Tuchel 

abgehaltenen Excursionen. Bericht des Westpreussischen Botanisch-Zoologischen Vereins zu Danzig, 

Kulm und Dt. Eylau 6: 32-41; Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig, N.F. 6: 32-41. 

BRICK, C., 1885. Bericht über die vom 5. August bis 16. September im Kreise Tuchel ausgeführten 

Excursionen. Bericht des Westpreussischen Botanisch-Zoologischen Vereins zu Danzig, Kulm und Dt. 

Eylau 8: 15-63; Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig, N.F. 8: 15-63. 

BRIGGS, S.V., 1981. Freshwater wetlands. In: R.H. GROVES (ed.) - Australian vegetation. pp. 335- 

360, figs. 15.1-15.8. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. XV + 449 pp., figs., maps. [C. 

australis, C. muelleri (as baueri)] 

BRITTON, N.L., 1884. On the composition and distribution of the flora of New Jersey. Bot. Gaz. 9: 

156.

BROCK, M.A. & CASANOVA, M.T., 1991. Plant survival in temporary waters: a comparison of 

charophytes and angiosperms. Verhandlungen der Internationale Vereinigung für theoretische und 

angewandte Limnologie 24: 2668-2672. [C. corallina, N. pseudoflabellata, Lamp. papulosum] 

BROCK, M.A. & LANE, J.A.K., 1983. The aquatic macrophyte flora of saline wetlands in Western 

Australia in relation to salinity and permanence. Hydrobiologia 105: 63-76. [Lamp. papulosum] 

BROCK, M.A. & SHIEL, R.J., 1983. The composition of aquatic communities in saline wetlands of 

Western Australia. Hydrobiologia 105: 77-84. [Lamp. papulosum] 

BROCK, M.A., 1981. The ecology of halophytes in the south-east of South Australia. Hydrobiologia 

81: 23-32, fig. 3.1-3.4 (2 maps). [Lamp. papulosum, C. vulgaris]. 

BROCKMAN-JEROSCH, M., 1910. Tabellarische Zusammenstellung der fossilen Phanerogamenflora 

(nebst Characeen) der Dryastone und einiger verwandter Vorkommnisse. In: H. Brockman-Jerosch - 

Die fossilen Pflanzenreste des glacialen Delta bei Kaltbrunn. Jahrb. St. Gallischen Nat. Ges. 1908- 

1909: 161-180. [C. contraria cf., C. hispida cf., N. flexilis cf.] 

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CORILLION, R., 1951. Sur la répartition géographique armoricaine des Charophytes. Communication 

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CORILLION, R., 1952a. Lamprothamnium papulosum J. Groves. Bulletin de la Société Scientifique 

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CORILLION, R., 1952b. Chara baltica Fries. Charophycée nouvelle pour la Nord-Ouest de la France. 

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CORILLION, R., 1952c. Chara fragifera Durieu: notes phytogéographiques, écologiques, 

phytosociologiques. Bulletin de la Société Scientifique de Bretagne 27: 45-54. 

CORILLION, R., 1952d. Nitellopsis stelligera Hy, charophycée nouvelle pour la péninsule bretonne. 

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CORILLION, R., 1952e. Sur la présence du Chara fragifera Durieu en Afrique intertropicale. Bulletin 

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CORILLION, R., 1952f. Chara galioides De Cand., ses localités françaises et leur répartition 

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CORILLION, R., 1953a. Inventaire général des Charophycées du Bas- Maine armoricaine. Bulletin de 

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CORILLION, R., 1961b. Tolypella prolifera von Leonhardt., Charophycée nouvelle pour la peninsule 

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CORILLION, R., 1961c. Les végétations précoces de Charophycéees d'Espagne meridionale et du 

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CORILLION, R., 1968b. Observations phytogéographiques sur quelques charophycées de la flore 

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CORILLION, R., 1972a. Observations phytogéographiques sur quelques charophycées de la flore 

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CORILLION, R., 1975d. Les taxons de la sous-section Hartmannia R. D.W. (Characées) dans le Nord- 

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CORILLION, R., 1977. Contribution à l'étude des Characées de Tunisie et bilan actuel de la flore 

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stelligera), Tol. intricata, Tol. glomerata (Tolypella as Nitella), N. translucens, N. flexilis (as N. 

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DAMBSKA, I., 1963b. Nowe stanowiska ramienic (Characeae) w Polsce poludniowo-zachoniej. (New 

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DAMBSKA, I., 1964a. Charophyta - Ramienice. Flora Slodkowodna Polski, tom. 13. Polska 

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DAMBSKA, I., 1964b. Rzadsze rosliny wodne w Polsce polnocnej. Badania fizjograficzne nad Polska 

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DAMBSKA, I., 1965. Roslinnosc litoralu jezior lobeliowych Pojezierza Kartuskiego. (The littoral 

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ass. nov.; 10 Chara, 2 Nitella species, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lychn. barbatus] 

DAMBSKA, I., 1966d. Charotheca Polonica, Fasc. 11, Nr. 191-200. Characeae regionis "Wysoczyzna 

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DAMBSKA, I., 1971. Tolypella glomerata (Desvaux) V. Leonhardi, nowy dla Polski gatunek z 

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DENNY, P., 1973. Lakes of south-western Uganda. II. Vegetation studies on Lake Bunyonyi. 

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Chara)] 

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pseudograciliformis (is mucronata) & C. fulgens (BB2a, Hustedt 318), C. brachypus (BB3c, Hustedt 

327), C. variabilis (is zeylanica) (SK4d, Hustedt 482; TP1c, Hustedt 625), N. sumatrana & C. 

variabilis (is zeylanica) & Tolypellopsis simplicissima (is C. australis) (TP1d, Hustedt 626), C. 

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C. baltica, C. galioïdes, N. tenuissima, Tol. glomerata, Lamp. papulosum]. 

HY, F., 1890b. Sur les caractères généraux de la famille des Characées et leur importance taxonomique 

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Charopsis braunii), Nitellopsis obtusa (as Nitellopsis stelligera), Lychn. barbatus, Lamp. papulosum (as 

Lamp. alopecuroides)]. 

HY, F., 1913b. Characeae. In: C.J. Pitard - Exploration scientifique du Maroc, fasc. 1, Botanie. pp. 

144-145. 

HYNES, H.B.N., 1970. The ecology of running waters. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool. XIX + 

555 pp., figs. [N. flexilis] 

IMAHORI, K. & CHOE, K., 1963a. Charophytes from southern Korea. Journal of Japanese Botany 

38: 271-279, 3 figs. (1 map). [Japanese, english summary] [5 Chara, 13 Nitella species]. 

IMAHORI, K. & CHOE, K., 1963b. Characeous flora in Korea and its phytogeographical situation (1). 

Science reports, College of General Education Osaka University 12: 93-104, 6 figs. (4 distribution 

maps). [Key] [C. fibrosa, C. braunii, C. corallina, N. flexilis, N. acuminata, N. orientalis, N. 

translucens, N. furcata, N. gracilis, N. mucronata, N. microcarpa, N. megacarpa]. 

IMAHORI, K. & KASAKI, H., 1977. Charophyceae. In: H. Hirose & Y. Yamagishi (eds.) - 

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Uchidarokakuho Publishing Co., Tokyo. 933 pp., 45 figs., 8 coloured plates, 255 pl. [Key] [Japanese, 

english summary, latin names] [pl. 224-255 from K. Imahori, 1954, with some additions and different 

taxonomy] [8 Chara, 39 Nitella species, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lamp. succinctum] 

IMAHORI, K. & KATO, T., 1964. Notes on chromosome numbers of Charophytes in Fukui 

Prefecture, Japan (I). Science Reports, College of general Education Osaka University 10: 39-48, 4 pl. 

[N. flexilis n = 12, N. acuminata n = 18, N. shinii n = 28, N. pseudoflabellata n = 24, N. furcata n = 24 

(48), N. erecta n = 28, N. rigida n = 14, N. gracilis n= 18, N. saitoiana n = 18, N. microcarpa n = 14, C. 

braunii n = 14]. 

IMAHORI, K. & SINHA, J.P., 1964. Notes on the Asiatic Charophyta IV. Specimens from Ranchi 

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IMAHORI, K. & SUGA, H., 1953. Preliminary note on the succession and distribution of Characeae in 

the Lake Kizaki, Japan. Journal of Japanese Botany 33: 240-244, 4 figs. (1 distribution map). 

[Japanese, english summary, latin description of new species] [N. minispora n. spec., N. flexilis, C. 

braunii]. 

IMAHORI, K. & SUGA, H., 1960. Characeous vegetation study of Lake Kizaki, Japan. Science 

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IMAHORI, K., 1950b. Notes on the Asiatic Charophyta II. Botanical Magazine 63: 260-264, fig. 2. 

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IMAHORI, K., 1951. Studies on the Charophyta in Formosa (I). Science Reports of the Kanazawa 

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species]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1953b. Studies on the Charophyta in Formosa. Science Reports of the Kanazawa 

University 2: 115-137, 7 pl. [Key] [C. braunii, C. corallina, C. hydropitys, C. benthamii, C. 

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IMAHORI, K., 1953c. Studies on the Asiatic Charophyta III. Botanical Magazine 66 (783-784): 216- 

221, fig. 3-4. [Nitella Tuyamae n. spec., Nitella Allenii n. spec., N. flagellifera, N. laxa, N. flexilis, N. 

confervacea]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1953d. Miscellaneous papers on the East Asiatic Charophyta 4. (12) Some new 

heterodactylous plants from Japan. Journal of Japanese Botany 28: 257-266, fig. 5-8. [Key, japanese] 

[Nitella stricta n. spec., Nitella crispa n. spec., Nitella spinosa n. spec., Nitella Shinii n. spec., Nitella 

sejuncta n. spec., Nitella Horikawae n. spec., N. pulchella]. 

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maps), 41 pl., 27 tab. [Key] [Nitella pusilla n. spec., Nitella erecta n. spec., Nitella inversa n. spec., Nitella 

robusta n. spec.] [8 Chara, 46 Nitella species, Tol. gracilis]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1954b. Similarity between the Characeae of Formosa and Philippine Islands. Acta 

Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica 15: 123-128. [9 Nitella, 12 Chara species]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1954c. Miscellaneous papers on the East Asiatic Charophyta (5): 13. Some Charas 

from Amami and Tokari Islands. 14. Charophyte-flora in Okinawa islands. Journal of Japanese Botany 

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gymnopitys, C. benthamii, C. flaccida, N. axilliformis]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1955. Phytogeographical survey on Charophyte-flora in the Ryukyu Islands. Science 

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benthamii, C. gymnopitys, C. vulgaris, C. zeylanica, C. sejuncta, N. acuminata, N. horikawae, N. 

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IMAHORI, K., 1957a. Similarity between the Characeae of Formosa and the Philippines. Proceedings 

of the Eighth Pacific Science Congress 4: 563-568. 

IMAHORI, K., 1957b. Study on the Charophytes-flora in Hokkaido (Japan) and its phytogeographical 

characteristics. Science Reports of the Kanazawa University 5: 55-83, 3 figs. (maps), 7 pl. [Key] [N. 

opaca, N. flexilis, N. morongii, N. rigida, N. microcarpa, Tol. gracilis, C. braunii, C. globularis, + 

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IMAHORI, K., 1960. On the significance of the Masamune's line, from the view point of Charraceous 

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Chara species, Tol. gracilis, Nitellopsis obtusa]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1962. A dispersal factor of Charophytes (fresh-water Algae). Acta Phytotaxonomica et 

Geobotanica 20: 282-284, 1 fig. (map). [Japanese, english summary]. 

IMAHORI, K., 1963a. Contributions to the east Asiatic Charophytes (1) Japan. Science Reports of the 

Tôhoku University, Fourth Series, Biology 29: 153-164, 5 figs. [C. globularis, C. zeylanica, C. 

australis, C. fibrosa, Lamp. succinctum, Nitellopsis obtusa, N. mirabilis, N. dualis, N. mucronata, N. 

pseudoflabellata, N. stabilis, N. annularis 

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IONESCU-TECULESCU, V. & GODEANU-NEAGU, M., 1970. Influenta chimismuli aper si solului 

asupra dezvoltarii unor Characee din Delta Dunarii. Peuce Studii si Comunicari de St. Nat. Tulcea 

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IONESCU-TECULESCU, V. & STEFUREAC, T., 1969. Contribution à la connaissance des 

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IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1967a. (Characeae in the north-east of Dobrudja and of the Balta 

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[Roumanian, english summary] [C. vulgaris, C. globularis, C. braunii, Nitellopsis obtusa, N. syncarpa, 

N. mucronata (as N. furcata), N. tenuissima, N. gracilis, Tol. intricata]. 

IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1967b. (A new genus of the Characeae family (Lychnothamnus) in our 

country's flora). Acta Botanica Horti Bucurestiensis 1966: 269-275, 11 figs. (2 distribution maps). 

[Roumanian, english summary] [Lychn. barbatus, N. mucronata, C. globularis]. 

IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1968. Characeen aus dem Donaudelta. Bulgarische Akademie der 

Wissenschaften, Zoologisches Institut, Limnologische Berichte der X. Jubiläumtagung 

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IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1970a. Characee din regiunea Portilor de Fier. (Characeae in the 

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Bucuresti) 1968: 93-95, 1 fig. (distribution map). [Rumanian, english summary] [C. vulgaris, C. 

contraria, C. fragilis, C. braunii, N. mucronata (as furcata var.), N. gracilis]. 

IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1970b. Date asupra ecologiei unor Characeae din zona inundabila a 

Dunarii. Analele Univ. Bucuresti 19: 183-192. 

IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1972a. Associations de Characeae de la zone inundable du Danube. 

Revue Roumaine de Biologie, sér. Botanique 17: 9-18. [C. tomentosa, C. fragilis, C. vulgaris, C. 

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IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1972b. Date asupra rãspídirii Characeelor in România II. (Some data 

concerning the distribution of the Characeae in Rumania II.). Analele Universitãtii Bucuresti, Biologie 

vegetalie 21: 85-90, 2 figs. (distribution maps). [Rumanian, english summary] [C. tomentosa, C. 

vulgaris, C. hispida, C. canescens, C. connivens, C. fragifera, N. flexilis, Tol. intricata]. 

IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1972c. Alge micro- si macrofite din unele asociatii de Characeae. 

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ITZIGSOHN, H., 1849. Die märkischen Charen. Botanische Zeitung 7: 194-196. 

ITZIGSOHN, H., 1850a. Charologisches. Botanische Zeitung 8: 337-340. [Chara verrucosa n. spec. 

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IVERSEN, J., 1929. Studien über die pH-Verhältnisse dänischer Gewässer und ihren Einfluss auf die 

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JAHANDIEZ, E., 1929. Les Iles d'Hyères. Monographie des Iles d'Or, Presque ile de Giens, 

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JESCHKE, L., 1959. Pflanzengesellschaften einiger Seen bei Feldberg in Mecklenburg. Feddes' 

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capillaris, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, N. gracilis, Tol. prolifera, C. braunii, C. contraria, C. vulgaris, C. 

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C. tomentosa, C. contraria, C. jubata, C. intermedia, C. crassicaulis, C. rudis, C. hispida, C. aspera] 

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poludniowej Polski. 2. (A contribution to the flora of Charophyta of central and southern Poland. 2).

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C. aculeolata, C. vulgaris, C. rudis, C. hispida, C. fragilis, C. delicatula]. 

KARCZMARZ, K., 1963. Przyczynek do badan nad flora ramienic Lubelszczyzny (Polska 

wschodnia). Czesc I. (Contribution á l'étude de la flore des Charophycées de la région de Lublin 

(Pologne oriental). Partie I.). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 32: 165-169. [Polish, french 

summary] [N. syncarpa, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, Nitellopsis obtusa, C. tomentosa, C. contraria, C. 

intermedia, C. vulgaris, C. crassicaulis, C. rudis, C. hispida, C. aspera, C. fragilis]. 

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Fasciculus I, nr. 1-10. Lublin. 4 pp. 

KARCZMARZ, K., 1965b. Przyczynek do badan nad flora ramienic Lubelszczyzny (Polska 

wschodnia). Czesc II. (Contribution á l'étude de la flore des Charophycées de la région de Lublin 

(Pologne oriental). Partie II.). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 34: 385-388. [Polish, french 

summary] [N. syncarpa, N. capillaris, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, Lychn. barbatus, C. contraria, C. 

intermedia, C. vulgaris, C. crassicaulis, C. aspera, C. fragilis]. 

KARCZMARZ, K., 1966a. Przyczynek do badan nad flora ramienic Lubelszczyzny (Polska 

wschodnia). Czesc III. (Contribution á l'étude de la flore des Charophycées de la région de Lublin 

(Pologne oriental). Partie III.). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae 35: 265-271. [Polish, french 

summary] [N. syncarpa, N. flexilis, Nitellopsis obtusa, C. braunii, C. contraria, C. jubata, C. vulgaris, 

C. rudis, C. aspera, C. fragilis, C. delicatula]. 

KARCZMARZ, K., 1967. Variabilité et distribution géographique de Lychnothamnus barbatus 

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KARCZMARZ, K., 1971. Charophyceae Europae orientalis exsiccatae. Reg. Lublinensis (Polonia 

orientalis). Fasciculus 1, nr. 1-15. Lublin. 5 pp. [N. flexilis, N. mucronata, Tol. glomerata, Tol. 

prolifera, Tol. nidifica, Nitellopsis obtusa, C. canescens, C. tomentosa, C. contraria, C. jubata, C. 

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KARCZMARZ, K., 1973. On the ecological requirements of Chara delicatula Agardh. Annales 

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KARCZMARZ, K., 1975. Sukcesja zespolow i wystepowanie ramienic na Pojezierzu Leczynsko- 

Wlodawskim. (The succession of associations and the occurrence of stoneworts in the Leczna and 

Wlodawa Lake District). Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Sklodowska, sect. C 30: 113-118, 1 fig. 

[Polish, english summary] [N. syncarpa, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, Nitellopsis obtusa, C. vulgaris, C. 

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KARCZMARZ, K., 1980. Strefowosc rozmieszczenia ramienic w glebokich jeziorach krasowych na 

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and Wlodowa Lake district). Annales Universitatis Mariae-Curie-Sklodowska, sect. C 35: 43-52, 5 

figs. (distribution maps). [Polish, english summary] [C. rudis, C. contraria, C. aspera, C. hispida, C. 

fragilis, C. jubata, C. braunii, C. tomentosa, C. aculeolata, C. crassicaulis, C. vulgaris, C. tenuispina, C. 

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KARPINSKI, J., 1938. Materialy do flory ramienic (Characeae) Polski ze szczegolnym 

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KASAKI, H., 1956. On the newly found genus Nitellopsis from Japan, notes on the Charophyta-flora 

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KASAKI, H., 1962. On the distribution of Nitellopsis (Charophyta). Acta Phytotaxonomia et 

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KASAKI, H., 1964. The Charophyta from the lakes of Japan. Journal of the Hattori Botanical 

Labarotory 27: 217-316, 8 figs., 15 pl., 10 maps (9 distribution maps). [Key] [13 Nitella, 6 Chara 

species, Tol. gracilis, Nitellopsis obtusa, Lamp. succinctum]. 

KASHIMURA, T., 1956a. Distribution of stoneworts in Lake Towada in its relation to the light factor. 

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KASHIMURA, T., 1956b. Lake Tsuta and its vegetation. Science Reports of Tôhoku University 4th 

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KASHIMURA, T., 1957. Die Verteilung des gelösten Sauerstoffs im Tsuta-see mit Rücksicht auf die 

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KAUSHIK, J.P., 1969. The vegetation of marshes, ponds and riverbanks in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. 

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KELHOFER, E., 1915. Beiträge zur Pflanzengeographie des Kantons Schaffhausen. Art. Institut Orell 

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ferns and stoneworts. Part VII. Gramineae to Characeae. London Naturalist, Supplement 36; London 

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Tol. glomerata, C. vulgaris, C. contraria, C. globularis, C. delicatula] 

KENT, D.H., 1975. The historical flora of Middlesex. An account of the wild plants found in the 

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account of the plants found in the Watsonian vice-county 21 from 1548 to the present time. The Ray 

Society, London. XXXII + 219 pp. [Charophyta p. 3: C. contraria, C. delicatula, C. globularis, C. 

vulgaris, C. hispida, N. flexilis, N. translucens, N. gracilis, N. mucronata, Tol. glomerata, Tol. 

intricata] 

KEPCYNSKI, K. & CEYNOWA-GIELDON, M., 1972. (Beobachtungen über die Vegetation des 

Stausees von Koronowo). Studia Societatis Scientiarium Torunensis, Sectio D: botanica 9: 1-68. 

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KEPCZYNSKI, K., 1960. Zespoly roslinne jezior Skepskich i otaczajacych je lak. Studia Societatis 

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KERNER, A., 1882. Schedae ad Floram Exsiccatam Austro-Hungaricam opus cura musei botanici 

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Charophytes. Phykos 6: 61-74, 2 pl. [N. flexilis (opaca) n = 6, N. mirabilis n = 6, N. acuminata n = 18, 

N. stuartii n = 15, N. dualis n = 9, N. furcata n = 18, ssp. flagelliformis n = 9, N. tenuissima n = 18, N. 

pseudoflabellata n = 18, N. gracilis var. confervacea n = 18, var. leptosoma n = 9, var. annandalei n = 

9, N. hyalina n = 18, N. translucens var. axillaris n = 18, C. vulgaris n = 28, C. globularis n = 28, var. 

virgata n = 14, C. setosa n = 28, C. zeylanica f. humboltiana n = 28, f. oerstediana n = 42, C. braunii n

= 14, C. corallina n = 42, var. wallichii n = 14, C. fibrosa n = 14, C. bharadwajae n = 14, Lychn. 

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reference to India. In: D.C. Bharadwaj (ed.) - Recent advances in cryptogamic botany. Part I: Living 

cryptogams. pp. 55-82, 2 distribution maps. The Palaeobotanical Society, Lucknow. pp. 1-259, 32 

figs., 2 pl. [C. vulgaris n=14, 28, 35, C. globularis n=14, 28, C. setosa n=14, 28, C. zeylanica n=28, 42, 

49, 56, C. braunii n=7, 14, 28, 35, C. corallina n=42, C. socotrensis n=14, 28, C. fibrosa n=14, 28, 42, 

56, Lamp. succinctum n=14, 42, Lychn. barbatus n=14, 28, N. mirabilis n=6, 9, N. dualis n=9, N. 

furcata n=9, 12, 18, 24, 36, N. tenuissima n=18, 24, 36, N. pseudoflabellata n=10, 21, 27, N. gracilis 

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p. 50: C vulgaris, C. flexilis] 

KICKX, J., 1855. Recherches pour servir a la Flore Cryptogamique des Flandres. Centurie 5. M. 

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KICKX, J., 1867. Flore cryptogamique des Flandres, oeuvre posthume, publiée par J.-J. Kickx. Tome 

premier. H. Hoste, Gand. VII & 521 pp. [Characées pp. 54-67: 5 Chara, 9 Nitella, 3 Tolypella (as 

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to Nepal Himalaya 1952-1953. Vol. 1. Fauna and Flora Research Society Kyoto University, Kyoto, 

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Nit. hyalina), Chara (Charopsis) eremosperma n. spec. (is C. braunii), Chara spinosa Vaillantii n. spec. 

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VAN RAAM, J.C., 1986. Grondwater - Verhaal van een verloedering. De Wijde Blik 1986 (4): 15-21, 

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DAILY, F.K., 1953. The Characeae of Indiana. Butler University Botanical Studies 11: 5-49, 2 pl., (20 

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Abbildungen seltener und weniger genau bekannter Gewaechse der Flora Europa's, als 

Kupfersammlung oder Supplement vorzuglich zu den Werken von Willdenow, Schkuhr, Persoon, 

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Gewächse. Centauria 9. Fridericum Hofmeister, Lipsiae. 48 pp. [Chara pp. 1-2: Lychn. barbatus (as 

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Bestimmen der Gattungen nach Linnee's Sexualsystem und deutschem und lateinischem Register. Des 

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RICHARD, A., 1819. Nouveaux élémens de botanique appliquée a la médicine: a l'usage des éléves 

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les 166 figures qui ornent l'édition originale, plus de 500 sujets propres a faciliter l'étude des familles. 

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systematis, generum, specierum plantarum editionubus, mantissis additamentis selectumque ex ceteris 

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ROUCEL, F., 1803 (An XI). Flore du Nord de la France ou description de plantes indigènes. Et de 

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les plantes qui naissent dans les pays limitrophes de ces départemens; ouvrage de près de trente ans de 

soins et de recherches, dans lequel les plantes sont arrangées suivant le systême de Linné, et décrites 

par genres et espèces avec des observations de l'auteur. On y a joint les lieux positifs où elles naissent, 

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SCHLOSSER, J.C. & DE FARKÃS-VUKUTINOVIC, L.N., 1869. Flora Croatica, exhibens stirpes 

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CEYNOWA-GIELDON, M., BOINSKA, U. & BOINSKI, M., 1972. (Vegetation des Sztuczne-Sees 

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FIJALKOWSKI, D., 1959b. Szata roslinna jezior Leczycko-Wlodawskich i przylegajacych torfowisk. 

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FIJALKOWSKI, D., 1961. Zbiorowiska roslinn jeziora "Bartkoów" w województwie lubelskim. (Die 

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intermedia].






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C. fragilis]. 




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FUKAREK, F., 1961. Die Vegetation des Darss und ihre Geschichte. Pflanzensoziologie 12: 1-321. 

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GADECEAU, E., 1909. Le Lac de Grand-Lieu. Mononographie Phytogéographique. A. Dugas et Cie., 

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GAMMA, H., 1935. Die makrophytische Uferflora des Vierwaldstättersees und ihre Veränderung in 

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C. tomentosa, C. foetida, C. aspera]. 











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Sukzessionsprognose, Schutzkonzepte. Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Geobotanik in 

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english summary] [C. vulgaris, C. globularis, N. flexilis, Nitellopsis obtusa, Tol. prolifera] 






GEYSKENS, J., 1937. Levensgemeenschappen. 2nd ed. Weetlust Bibliotheek Nr. 1. Gust Janssens, 

Antwerpen. 95 pp., 26 figs., 1 pl. [Dutch] 

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GOLDYN, R., 1975. Zbiorowiska roslinne Jeziora Raczynskiego pod Zaniemyslem. (Plant 

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GOLUB, V.B. & LOSEV, G.A., 1990. (Water and riverside vegetation in the Lower Wolga valley. I. 

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Pflanzengesellschaften, Teil 1. 3. Auflage. G. Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart. 312 pp., figs. [Nitellopsis 

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Pflanzengesellschaften, Teil 1. 4. Auflage. Fischer Verlag, Berlin & Stuttgart. 314 pp., figs. 

[Nitellopsis obtusa, N. hyalina, C. contraria, C. tomentosa]. 





GRADMANN, R., 1936. Das Pflanzenleben der Schwäbischen Alb. Erster Band - 

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GRAEBNER, P., 1896. Zur Flora der Kreise Putzig, Neustadt W.pr. und Lauenburg i. Pomm. Bericht 

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GRAEBNER, P., 1909. Die Pflanzenwelt Deutschlands Lehrbuch der Formationsbiologie. Eine 

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GREEN, D., SINGH, G., POLACH, H., MOSS, D., BANKS, J. & GEISSLER, E.A., 1988. A fineresolution 

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GUERLESQUIN, M. & MERIAUX, J.L., 1983. Characées et végétations associés des milieux 

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GUERLESQUIN, M., 1956. Additions à la flore charologique de l'Ouest de la France (Deux-Sèvres, 

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N. batrachosperma, N. translucens, Lamp. papulosum, C. braunii, C. hispida, C. aculeolata, C. refracta, 

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HÄYRÉN, E., 1934. Två anmärkningsvärda fynd av alger. Memoranda Societatis pro Fauna et Flora 

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HEREZNIAK, J., 1972. Zbiorowiska roslinne doliny Wiolawk. (Groupements végétaux de la vallée de 

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HOCKE HOOGENBOOM, K.J., 1937. Wierenbegroeiing van de IJsselmeerkust 1932 tot (Juni) 1935. 

Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief 47: 280-334. [Dutch] [Characeae pp. 315-316, 327, C. canescens, 

C. fragilis, Tol. glomerata (as Tol. nidifica)]. 

HOFSTRA, J.J. & WEEDA, E.J., 1977. Over de vegetatie met Elatine hexandra (Lapierre)DC. in de 

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HOLKEMA, F., 1870. De plantengroei der Nederlandse Noordzee eilanden: Texel, Vlieland, 

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[Charinae p. 151-153: C. aspera (also as C. tenuispina), C. baltica (as C. galioides), C. contraria, C. 

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HORN AF RANTZIEN, H., 1951a. Macrophyte vegetation in lakes and temporary pools of the Alvar 

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HORST, K., KRAUSCH, H.-D. & MÜLLER-STOLL, W.R., 1966. Die Wasser- und 

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HUECK, K., 1931. Die Pflanzenwelt der Deutschen Heimat und angrenzenden Gebiete. In 

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129-261. [p. 13 C:. vulgaris (as foetida), pp. 25-26, pl. 136 fig. 3: Chara-Rasen (Characetum) C. 

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IONESCU-TECULESCU, V., 1972a. Associations de Characeae de la zone inundable du Danube. 

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braunii, C. connivens, C. canescens, N. mucronata, Nitellopsis obtusa, Tol. prolifera, Lychn. barbatus]. 










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JESCHKE, L., 1959. Pflanzengesellschaften einiger Seen bei Feldberg in Mecklenburg. Feddes' 

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C. fragilis]. 








JOVET, P., 1949. Le Valois. Phytosociologie, phytogéographie. Thèse. SEDES, Paris. 389 pp., 66 

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capillaris, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, N. gracilis, Tol. prolifera, C. braunii, C. contraria, C. vulgaris, C. 

crassicaulis, C. aspera, C. fragilis, C. delicatula]. 










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KARCZMARZ, K., 1975. Sukcesja zespolow i wystepowanie ramienic na Pojezierzu Leczynsko- 

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[Polish, english summary] [N. syncarpa, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, Nitellopsis obtusa, C. vulgaris, C. 

fragilis, C. delicatula, C. contraria, C. jubata, C. rudis, C. aspera, C. aculeolata, C. hispida, C. 

tomentosa] 







N. gracilis] 











obtusa] 

KEPCYNSKI, K. & CEYNOWA-GIELDON, M., 1972. (Beobachtungen über die Vegetation des 

Stausees von Koronowo). Studia Societatis Scientiarium Torunensis, Sectio D: botanica 9: 1-68. 

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KIRKPATRICK, J.B. & HARWOOD, C.E., 1983. Plant communities of Tasmanian wetlands. 

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KLOSS, K., 1969. Salzvegetation an der Boddenküste Westmecklenburgs (Wismar-Bucht). Natur und 

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KNAPP, R., 1948. Einführung in die Pflanzensoziologie. II. Die Pflanzengesellschaften Mitteleuropas. 

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KOCH, W., 1926. Die Vegetationseinheiten der Linthebene unter Berücksichtigung der Verhältnisse in 

der Nordostschweiz. Jahrbücher der St.-Gallischen Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft 61: I-IV, 1- 

144. [N. hyalina, N. syncarpa, C. aspera] 

KOECHLIN, J., GUILLAUMET, J.-L. & MORAT, P., 1974. Flore et végétation de Madagascar. Flora 

et Vegetatio Mundi Band V. J. Cramer, in A.R. Gantner Verlag, Vaduz. XIII + 687 pp., frontispice, 39 

figs., 23 maps, 188 photo's. [C. zeylanica in Groupement à Juncus maritimus] 




KOLKWITZ, R., 1933. Die Pflanzenwelt der Umgebung von Berlin (Norddeutsches Tiefland). 

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KORDUS-WALANKIEWICZ, B., 1977. Zbiorowiska roslinne jezior przemeckich. (The vegetation of 

the lakes of Przemet in the Leszno-Lakeland). Badania fizjograficzne nad Polska zachodnia, Seria B, 

Biol. 30: 111-132. [Polish, english summary] 


de Gdansk. Bulletin internationale de l'Académie Polononaise des Sciences et des Lettres, série B1: 

sciences naturelles 1: 71-88, 1 map. [C. aspera, C. baltica, C. canescens, C. delicatula, C. fragilis, Tol. 

nidifica in Chareto-Tolypelletum]. 


de Gdansk. Vegetatio 2: 120-127, 1 map. [C. aspera, C. baltica, C. canescens, C. delicatula, C. fragilis, 

Tol. nidifica in Chareto-Tolypelletum] 

KORNAS, J. & MEDWECKA-KORNASIOWA, A., 1948. Podwodne zespoly roslinne zatoki 

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KOROTKOV, K.O., MOROZOVA, O.V. & BELONOVSKAJA, E.A., 1991. The USSR vegetation 

syntaxa prodromus. G.E. Vilchek, Moscow. 346 pp. [Charetea vegetations p. 12: C. aculeolata, C. 

connivens, C. tomentosa, Nitellopsis obtusa, N. hyalina]. 

KOSTER, J.T., 1957. Wieren zijn ook planten. Correspondentieblad voor de Flora en Vegetatie van 

Nederland 3: 34-36. [Dutch] [C. connivens, C. hispida]. 

KOSTER, J.T., 1959. Wieren uit het Naardermeer. Correspondentieblad voor de Flora en Vegetatie 

van Nederland 4: 144-145. [Dutch] [C. aspera, N. hyalina]. 

KOVÁCS, M., 1962. Die Moorwiesen Ungarns. Ungarische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Budapest. 

214 pp., 51 figs. (6 distribution maps), 43 pl., 1 map. [C. foetida in Schoenetum nigricans] 

KRAMER, O., 1920. Beiträge zu einer Algenflora der Umgegend von Greifswald. Mitteilungen der 

Naturwissenschaftliche Vereinigung Neuvorpommern und Rügen in Greifswald 47: 1-75. [Tol. 

glomerata, Tol. intricata, Tol. prolifera, C. foetida, C. subinermis, C. fragilis]. 

KRASKA, M., 1971. Zbiorowiska roslin wodnych i blotnych okolic Pyzdr w pradoline warszawskoberlinskiej. 

(Communities of aquatic and marshy plants of the surroundings of Pyzdry in the Warsaw- 

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[Polish, english summary]

KRATOCHWIL, A. & SCHWABE, A., 2001. Ökologie der Lebensgemeinschaften. Biozönologie. 

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KRAUSCH, H.D., 1965a. Zur Gliederung des Scirpo-Phragmitetum medioeuropaeum W. Koch 1926. 

Limnologica 3: 17-22. [C. delicatula, C. hispida, C. filiformis]. 

KRAUSCH, H.D., 1965b. Vegetationskundliche Beobachtungen im Donaudelta. Limnologica 3: 271- 


KRAUSCH, H.D., 1968a. Die Pflanzengesellschaften des Stechlinsee-Gebietes. IV. Die Moore. 

Limnologica 6: 321-380. [C. vulgaris]. 

KRAUSCH, H.D., 1968b. Zur Gliederung der Characeen-Gesellschaften. In: R. Tüxen (red.) - 

Pflanzensoziologische Systematik. Bericht über das internationale Symposium in Stolzenau/Weser 

1964 der internationalen Vereinigung für Vegetationskunde. pp. 176-180. W. Junk, Den Haag. [C. 

fragilis, C. contraria, C. filiformis, C. canescens, C. hispida, C. baltica, C. connivens, C. aspera, C. 

tomentosa, C. aculeolata, C. delicatula, Nitellopsis obtusa, N. opaca, N. flexilis, N. mucronata, Tol. 

glomerata, Tol. nidifica, Tol. hispanica, Lychn. barbatus, Lamp. papulosum, Lamp, hansenii]. 



Br. in SW-Germany related to its general distribution). Carolinea 48: 31-36, 3 figs. (1distribution map). 


tenuissima]. 






Oberdorfer (red.) - Süddeutsche Pflanzengesellschaften. Teil 1. 2. Auflage. Pflanzensoziologie 10 

(1977): 78-88. Id. 3. Auflage. (1992). p. 78-88. G. Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart. Id. 4. Auflage (1998). 

Fischer Verlag, Berlin & Stuttgart. [see also Krause 1998] [6 Nitella, 11 Chara, 3 Tolypella species, 



Oberdorfer (red.) - Süddeutsche Pflanzengesellschaften. Teil 1. 3. Auflage. p. 78-88. G. Fischer 

Verlag, Stuttgart. 312 pp., figs. [see also Krause 1998] [6 Nitella, 11 Chara, 3 Tolypella species, 









KRAUSE, W., 1969. Zur Characeenvegetation der Oberrheinebene (Characeae in the upper plain of 

the Rhine). Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 35: 202-253, 11 figs. (3 maps, 5 distribution maps). 

[8 Nitella, 3 Tolypella, 7 Chara species, Nitellopsis obtusa] 

KRAUSE, W., 1971. Die Makrophytische Wasservegetation der südlichen Oberrheinaue. - Die 

Äschenregion. Archiv für Hydrobiologie, Supplement 37: 387-465. 

KRAUSE, W., 1975. Siedlungen gefährdeter Pflanzen in Baggerseen der Oberrheinebene. Beiträge zur 

naturkundlichen Forschung Südwest-Deutschland 34: 187-199, 6 figs. (3 distribution maps). 

[Nitellopsis obtusa, N. mucronata, N. opaca, N. batrachosperma, N. tenuissima, C. vulgaris, C. aspera, 

C. hispida, C. braunii] 






syncarpa, N. tenuissima, N. flexilis].







7: 305-312. [C. vulgaris, C. aspera, C. contraria, C. fragilis, C. hispida, C. braunii, Tol. intricata, Tol. 
































KRENSKA, B., 1971. Roslinnosc naczyniowa jeziora Otalzysko i jeziora Kamien na Pojezierzu 

Kaszubskim. (Vascular plant communities in the lakes Otalzysko and Kamien in the Kashubian Lake 

District). Badania fizjograficzne nad Polska zachodnia, Seria B, Biol. 24: 161-180. [Polish, english 

summary] 






KRISCH, H., 1974. Zur Kenntnis der Pflanzengesellschaften der mecklenburgischen Boddenküste. 

Feddes Repertorium 85: 115-158, 4 figs., 1 map, pl 13-23. [C. baltica]. 

KRZYWANSKA, J. & KRZYWANSKI, D., 1972. Zarastanie dolów potorfowych i rowow 

melioracyjnych w dolinie Warty pod Malkowem i Bartochowem. Cz. 1. Zbiorowiska roslin wodnych 

pleutonowych i zakorzenionych oraz zbiorowiska oczeretow. (The development of vegetation in peat 

pits and meliorative ditches in the valley of Warta-rivernear Malkow and Bartochow). Zeszyty 

naukowe Uniwersytetu Lódzkiego, Seria II: Nauki matematyczno-przyrodnicze (Acta Universitatis 

Lodzensis, Folia botanica) 51: 127-144. [Polish, english summary] 

KRZYWANSKI, D., 1974. Zbiorowiska roslinne starorzeczy srodkowej Warty. (The plant 

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