Chondrus crispus Stackh.

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Rhodophyta

  • Class

    Florideophyceae

  • Order

    Gigartinales

  • Family

    Gigartinaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chondrus crispus Stackh.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Suffolk Co.

  • Locality

    Boston Harbor, Castle Island, on gravel, shingle and pebbles

  • Coordinates

    42.3379, -71.0125

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1009.38

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Castle Island. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the peninsula to find linear extent (998 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Phycotheca Borsali-American*. Collins, Holden, and Setchell.
785. Ghondrus crispus (l.) stack.
For references see P. B.-A., No. 488.
On gravel, shingle and pebbles, Castle Island, Boston Harbor,
May 11, 1900.
MISS C. H. CLARKE & MISS L. M. PEABODY.
Under No. 488 were distributed vegetative specimens and speci-
mens with cystocarps; the tetrasporic plants, now distributed, seem
to be much less common than the cystocarpic.
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