Mougeotia capucina

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Charophyta

  • Class

    Zygnematophyceae

  • Order

    Zygnematales

  • Family

    Zygnemataceae

  • All Determinations

    Mougeotia capucina

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Barnstable Co.

  • City/Township

    Eastham

  • Locality

    floating in Meeting House Pond

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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

1420. Mougeotia capucina (B0ry) Ag.

Agardh, Syst. Alg., p. 84, 1824.

De Toni, Syll. Alg., Yol. I, p. 721, 1889.

Zygnema capucinum Bory, Bot. Gall., Yol. II, p. 977, 1830.
Staurospermum capucinum Wolle, F. W. Algae of the U. S., p.

234, PI. CL, figs. 1-5, 1887.

Floating in Meeting House Pond, Eastham, Massachusetts,
Sept. 1, 1907.

F. S. COLLINS.

The same species, from Alabama, was distributed as P. B.-
A., No. 563. In both Alabama and Massachusetts material the
filaments are usually considerably larger than the dimensions
given for the European plant.

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