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Delicate Stonewort

Chara virgata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Similar Species in Chara

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Baltic Stonewort
Chara baltica
Endangered
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Bearded Stonewort
Chara canescens
Vulnerable
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Bristly Stonewort
Chara hispida
Near Threatened
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Convergent Stonewort
Chara connivens
Near Threatened
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Hedgehog Stonewort
Chara aculeolata
Least Concern
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Braun'S Stonewort
Chara braunii
Vulnerable
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Rough Stonewort
Chara aspera
Near Threatened
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Naked Stonewort
Chara denudata
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Delicate Stonewort?
The scientific name of Delicate Stonewort is Chara virgata. It belongs to the genus Chara.
What is the conservation status of Delicate Stonewort?
Delicate Stonewort (Chara virgata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Delicate Stonewort live?
Delicate Stonewort is found in Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Delicate Stonewort belong to?
Delicate Stonewort (Chara virgata) belongs to the genus Chara, which is part of the taxonomic family Characeae.
Is Delicate Stonewort endangered?
No, Delicate Stonewort (Chara virgata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Delicate Stonewort belong to?
Delicate Stonewort (Chara virgata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Delicate Stonewort?
The closest relatives of Delicate Stonewort in the genus Chara include Baltic Stonewort, Bearded Stonewort, Bristly Stonewort, Convergent Stonewort, Hedgehog Stonewort.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Chara — 13 Species

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Baltic Stonewort
Chara baltica
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Bearded Stonewort
Chara canescens
VU 🐾
Bristly Stonewort
Chara hispida
NT 🐾
Convergent Stonewort
Chara connivens
NT 🐾
Hedgehog Stonewort
Chara aculeolata
LC 🐾
Braun'S Stonewort
Chara braunii
VU 🐾
Rough Stonewort
Chara aspera
NT 🐾
Naked Stonewort
Chara denudata
NE 🐾
Coral Stonewort
Chara tomentosa
CR 🐾
Fragile Stonewort
Chara globularis
LC 🐾
Opposite Stonewort
Chara contraria
NT 🐾
Common Stonewort
Chara vulgaris
EN
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Delicate Stonewort
Chara virgata
LC
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