Hormospora purpurea Wolle

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Chlorophyta

  • Class

    Trebouxiophyceae

  • Order

    Chlorellales

  • Family

    Chlorellaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hormospora purpurea Wolle

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Hampshire

  • County/Municipio

    Carroll Co.

  • Locality

    outlet of Lake Chocorua, forming slightly pinkish loose tufts on submerged rocks

  • Coordinates

    43.8966, -71.2313

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    118.694

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Found coordinates of approx. center of dam at outlet of Lake Chocorua. Measured from selected coordinates to farthest extent of the feature to find linear extent (107.125 m). Put info. into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Phyootheca Boreali-Americana

Collins, Holden and Setchell

1374, Hormospora purpurea woiie.

Wolle, Amer. Micr. Jour., Yol. I, p. 22, 1880; F. W. Algae of
the U. S., PI. CXXIY, figs. 17-20, note at p. 133; in Wittr.
Nordst. and Lagerh., Alg. Exsicc., No. 1358.

Forming slightly pinkish loose tufts on submerged rocks,
outlet of Lake Chocorua, New Hampshire, Sept. 16, 1906.

F. S. COLLINS.

Nothing appears to have been ascertained as to the affinities
of this plant; the probabilities still seem to favor its relation to
the Bangiaceae, but there is nothing definite.

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