Cosmarium pseudopyramidatum

  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Charophyta

  • Class

    Zygnematophyceae

  • Order

    Desmidiales

  • Family

    Desmidiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cosmarium pseudopyramidatum

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Middlesex Co.

  • City/Township

    Stoneham

  • Locality

    in a small pool, among other algae

  • Coordinates

    42.4762, -71.0962

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3771.36

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Stoneham. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the town to find linear ext. (3760 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.
1820. Cosmarium punctulatum Breb.
Br6bisson, Liste Desm., p. 129, PI. I, fig. 16, 1856.
Wolle, Desm. of the U. S., p. 74, PI. XIII, fig. 4f 1884.
De Toni, Syll. Alg., Vol. I, p. 961, 1889.
W. & G. S. West, Brit. Desm., Vol. Ill, p. 206, PI. LXXIV,
figs, 13, 14, 1908.
Among submerged moss, with various other algae, Hem-
lock Pool, Middlesex Fells, Massachusetts, Sept. 24, 1911.
F. S. COLLINS.
This material contains the typical form of the species,
var. subpunctulatum (Nordst.) Boerg., and a form in which
the granules are very small and scanty.
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