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Family: Characeae



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217 species (see list below)
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Aclistochara brevis
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Aclistochara datongheensis
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Aclistochara faceta
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Aclistochara firma
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Aclistochara fortis
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Aclistochara gulistanica
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Aclistochara hongguensis
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Aclistochara huangshuiensis
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Aclistochara jimusaerensis
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Aclistochara lianmuxinensis
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Aclistochara longiconica
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Aclistochara longiformis
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Aclistochara lufengensis
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Aclistochara maxima
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Aclistochara nuguishanensis
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Aclistochara platyglobata
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Aclistochara poculiformis
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Aclistochara shanchengensis
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Aclistochara shiwanensis
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Aclistochara stellerides
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Aclistochara subquadrularia
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Aclistochara truncata
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Aclistochara umbonata
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Aclistochara urniformis
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Aclistochara usitata
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Aclistochara wangii
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Aclistochara xiangtangensis
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Aclistochara yunnanensis
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Amblyochara brevis
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Amblyochara producta
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Amphorochara grambastii
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Chara alopecuroidea var. alopecuroidea
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Chara aspera
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Chara aspera var. aspera
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Chara australis subsp. australis
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Chara australis var. australis
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Chara baltica
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Chara baueri
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Chara biformis
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Chara braunii
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Chara braunii var. braunii
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Chara canescens
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Chara connivens
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Chara corallina
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Chara denudata
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Chara ecklonii
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Chara ecklonii var. ecklonii
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Chara fibrosa
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Chara fragilifera
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Chara fragilis var. fragilis
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Chara galioides
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Chara globularis
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Chara globularis var. globularis
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Chara hispida
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Chara hookeri
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Chara horrida
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Chara imperfecta
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Chara intermedia
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Chara leptopitys
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Chara muscosa
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Chara rudis
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Chara rusbyana
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Chara scoparia var. scoparia
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Chara setosa
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Chara tomentosa
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Chara virgata
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Chara vulgaris
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Chara zeylanica
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Charites angustior
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Charites bangueshanensis
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Charites gigantofusiformis
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Charites guanpingensis
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Charites longiconica
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Charites parvula
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Charites siwalikus
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Charites tenuis
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Charites xiagouensis
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Charites yangtzensis
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Croftiella lii
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Gobichara deserta
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Grambastichara yuntaishanensis var. yuntaishanensis
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Grovesichara changzhouensis
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Grovesichara minheensis
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Gyrogona crassinodosa
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Gyrogona huajiazhuangensis
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Gyrogona hubeiensis
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Gyrogona problematica
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Gyrogona qianjiangica
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Gyrogona xindianensis
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Harrisichara bressonii subsp. bressonii
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Harrisichara denticulata
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Harrisichara honghuensis
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Harrisichara margaritata
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Harrisichara monspeliensis
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Harrisichara paracylindrica
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Harrisichara saportae
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Harrisichara stipitata
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Hornichara leduensis
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Hornichara yiduensis
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Lamprothamnium macropogon
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Lamprothamnium papulosum
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Lamprothamnus alopecuroides var. alopecuroides
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Latochara curtula
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Latochara cylindrica
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Latochara qinshuiheensis
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Latochara shiheziensis
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Latochara sphaerica
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Latochara yuananensis
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Maedleriella angusta
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Maedlerisphaera chinensis
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Maedlerisphaera globula
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Maedlerisphaera jiadianensis
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Maedlerisphaera leduensis
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Mesochara xuanziensis subsp. xuanziensis
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Microchara cristata
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Microchara leiocarpa
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Multispirochara subovalis
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Nemegtichara brevicylindrica
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Nemegtichara brevis
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Nemegtichara latiovalis
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Neochara dangyangica
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Neochara gaochunensis
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Neochara huananensis
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Nitella acuminata
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Nitella axillaris
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Nitella confervacea
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Nitella cristata
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Nitella diffusa
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Nitella flexilis
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Nitella flexilis var. flexilis
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Nitella furcata
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Nitella gelatinifera var. gelatinifera
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Nitella gelatinosa var. gelatinosa
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Nitella gloeostachys var. gloeostachys
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Nitella gracilens
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Nitella haagenii
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Nitella heterophylla
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Nitella hyalina
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Nitella ignescens
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Nitella imahorii
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Nitella leonhardii
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Nitella leptostachys
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Nitella moniliformis
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Nitella monopodiata
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Nitella moriokae
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Nitella mucronata
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Nitella mucronata var. mucronata
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Nitella myriotricha
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Nitella oligospira var. oligospira
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Nitella penicillata
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Nitella polycephala
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Nitella praelonga
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Nitella pseudoflabellata
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Nitella pulchella
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Nitella sonderi
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Nitella spanioclema
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Nitella spiciformis
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Nitella stuartii
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Nitella subtilissima
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Nitella tasmanica
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Nitella tenuissima
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Nitella translucens
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Nitella tumida
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Nitella ungula
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Nitella verticillata var. verticillata
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Nitella woodii
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Nodosochara specialis
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Obtusochara honghuensis
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Obtusochara jianglingensis
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Obtusochara luodianensis
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Obtusochara songheensis
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Obtusochara sphericovalis
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Obtusochara subparallelos
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Obtusochara tenuiconica
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Peckichara cancellata
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Peckichara dangyangensis
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Peckichara gejiajiensis
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Peckichara paomagangensis
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Peckichara pectinata
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Peckichara sertulata
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Peckichara zhijiangensis
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Peckichara zoumalingensis
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Piriformachara gumudiensis
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Piriformachara tuguluensis
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Platychara caudata
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Platychara grambasti
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Raskyaechara bellatula
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Raskyaechara elegana
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Raskyaechara jucunda
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Raskyaechara purniagiriensis
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Raskyaechara subcylindrica
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Raskyaechara tangyinensis
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Sphaerochara biambonaria
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Sphaerochara bicarinata
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Sphaerochara convexa
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Sphaerochara kuitunensis
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Sphaerochara magna
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Sphaerochara minheensis
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Sphaerochara minuscula
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Sphaerochara rugulosa
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Sphaerochara subquadrata
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Sphaerochara yangii
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Stephanochara acris
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Stephanochara fortis
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Stephanochara jingmenensis
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Tectochara doliumis
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Tectochara fusiformis
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Tectochara lii
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Tectochara morulosa
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Tectochara thaleri subsp. thaleri
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Tectochara wangdianensis
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Tolypella glomerata
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Tolypella hispanica
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Tolypella intricata
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Tolypella intricata var. intricata
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Tolypella nidifica
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Tolypella prolifera
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