Polyides rotundus (S.G.Gmel.) Grev.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Rhode Island

  • County/Municipio

    Newport Co.

  • City/Township

    Newport

  • Locality

    Easton's Point, washed ashore

  • Coordinates

    41.4845, -71.2754

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    942.709

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates on shore closest to geogr. center of Easton Point. Measured from selected coordinates to farthest extent of the point to find linear extent (931.14 m). Input information into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

PHYCOTHECA BOREALI“AMERICANA. COLLINS, HOLDEN, AND SETCHELL.
850. Polyides rotundus (Gmel.) Grev.
Greville, Alg. Brit., p. 70, 1830.
BaileyvAmer. Jour., Ser. 2, Vol. Ill, p. 6, 1846.
Harvey, Nereis Bor.-Am., part 2, p. 128, 1853.
Farlow, Report of U. S. Fish Commission for 1871 & 1872, p. 290,
1873 ; for 1875, p. 698, 1876 ; Proc. Amer. Acad., Vol. X, p.
366, 1875; N. E. Marine Algae, p. 160, 1881.
P. lumbricalis, J. G-. Agardh, Sp. Alg., Vol. II, p. 721, 1852; Vol.
Ill, p. 629, 1876.
Fueus rotundus Grmelin, Hist. Fuc., p. 110, PI. VI, fig. 3, 1768.
a.	Vegetative plants, washed ashore, Easton’s Point, New-
port, Rhode Island, spring, 1899.
b.	With cystocarps, washed ashore, Newport, Rhode Island,
Dec., 1900.
MRS W. C. SIMMONS.