Micrasterias furcata

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Massachusetts

• County/Municipio

  Barnstable Co.

• Locality

  North Eastham, in an ice pond

• Coordinates

  41.8488, -70.0058

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  5001.36

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of N Eastham. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the CDP to find linear ext. (4990 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

THE F

Phycotheea Boreal ¡-Americana.	Collins, Holden and Setchell.

2218. Micrasterlas furcata Raifs.

Ralfs, Brit. Desm., p. 73, PI. IX, fig. 2, 1848.

Wood, F. W. Algae of N. A., p. 144, PI. XIII, fig. 5.
Wolle, Desmids of U. S., p. Ill, PI. XXXV, figs. 5-6, 1884.

De Toni, Syll. Alg., Vol. I, p. 1114, 1889.

W. & G. S. West, N. A. Desmids, p. 239, PI. XIV, figs. 2-3,
1896.

M. radiata G. S. West, Brit. Desm., Vol. II, p. 113, PI. LII,
figs. 1-9, 1905.

In an ice pond, North Eastham, Massachusetts, July 11,
1916.

CHARLES BULLARD.

The same species with other desmids from Medford,
Massachusetts, was distributed as P.B.—A., No. 1411, under
the name of M. radiata. Under the rules adopted by the
Brussels Congress this must be replaced by the present name.

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