Staurastrum dilatatum

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Charophyta

  • Class

    Zygnematophyceae

  • Order

    Desmidiales

  • Family

    Desmidiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Staurastrum dilatatum

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Middlesex Co.

  • City/Township

    Melrose

  • Locality

    on moss in swamp just east of Turner's Pond

  • Coordinates

    42.4569, -71.0577

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2991.38

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Can't find Turner's Pond. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Melrose. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the city to find linear extent (2980 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Phycotheca Boreali-Americana.	Collins, Holden and Setchell.

2124. Staurastrum dilatatum Ehr«*.

Ehrenberg ex Ralfs, Brit. Desm., p. 133, PI. XXI, fig. 8,1848.

Wood, F. W. Algae of N. A., p. 150,1873.

Wolle, Desmids of the U. S., p. 128, PI. LII, figs. 32, 33, 1884.

De Toni, Syll. Alg., Vol. I, p. 1193,1889.

Cushman, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club, Vol. XXXII, p. 227, PI. VIII,
fig. 14,1905.

On moss in swamp just east of Turner’s Pond, Melrose,
york botanical garden	Massachusetts, June 1, 1916.

CHARLES BULLARD.
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