Fucus platycarpus Thur.

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Stramenopiles

  • Class

    Phaeophyceae

  • Order

    Fucales

  • Family

    Fucaceae

  • All Determinations

    Fucus platycarpus Thur.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Essex Co.

  • Locality

    Marblehead Neck, upper litoral zone

  • Coordinates

    42.4952, -70.8406

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1361.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Marblehead Neck. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the neck to find linear extent (1350 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Phyootheca Boreali-Amerioana.
Collins, Holden and Setchell.
1132. Fucus {Kitycarpus Thuret.
Thuret, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Ser. 3, Vol. XVI, p. 9, 1851.
Farlow, Bull, Torrey Bot. Club, Vol. XVI, p. 7, 1889.
De Toni, SylL Alg., Vol. III., p. 205,18f5.
Upper litoral zone, Marblehead Keek, Massachusetts, Sept. 14?
1901.
JpF. S. COLLINS.
The plant distributed under this name as No. XLVI of this
series is rather evanescens forma pergrandis Kjellman.