
Chara virgata
delicate stonewort
As recorded: Chara virgata Kütz
Plantae › Charophyta › Charophyceae › Charales › Characeae
- Collected by
- Naguire
- Collector number
- 5403
- Date
- June 18, 1934
- Locality
- House Lake, Glacier National Park
- Region
- Montana, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Chara virgata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 69 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-12.

2026-09-12
Sweethope Loughs, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, GB
(c) Ewan Shilland, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-09-06
Isle of Skye, Isle Of Skye, Scotland, GB
(c) Ewan Shilland, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-31
Grünau im Almtal, Upper Austria, AT
(c) Sebastian J. Dunkl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
Bad Tölz, Lindenhof, 83646 Bad Tölz, Deutschland
(c) noahmaurer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Heuweg, Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, AT
(c) Sebastian J. Dunkl, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-07
Смоленская обл., Россия, 216270
(c) Anastasia Titovets, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chara virgata. BISH 543829. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956453223. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/543829.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956453223 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
