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

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Phycotheca Boreali-Americana.	Collins, Holden and Setchell,_

2218. Micrasterias 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	new york botanical garden

Brussels Congress this must be replaced by the present name.

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