Cosmarium reniforme (Ralfs) W.Archer
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Filed As
Desmidiaceae
Cosmarium reniforme (Ralfs) W.Archer - 
                                                    
Collector(s)
F. S. Collins s.n., 06 Aug 1911
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Location
United States of America. Massachusetts. Middlesex Co. West Cambridge, in a clay pit, among aquatic plants.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02343753
Occurrence ID: 4b72d134-acba-4877-b448-20e518201cf0
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Exsiccatae
Phycotheca Boreali-Americana, a collection of dried specimens of the Algae of North America
Exsiccatae Number: 1822
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Kingdom
Algae
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Division
Charophyta
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Class
Zygnematophyceae
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Order
Desmidiales
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Family
Desmidiaceae
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All Determinations
 
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Region
North America
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Country
United States of America
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State/Province
Massachusetts
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County/Municipio
Middlesex Co.
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Locality
West Cambridge, in a clay pit, among aquatic plants
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Coordinates
42.3775, -71.1359
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1541.36
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of West Cambridge. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the neighborhood to find linear ext. (1530 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
 
Phycotheca Boreali-Americana. Collins, Holden and Setchell. 1822. Oosmarium reniforme Archer. Archer in Jour, of Bot., Vol. XII, p. 92, 1874. Wolle, Desm. of the U. S., p. 76, PI. XIV, figs, 10, 11, 1884. De Toni, Syll. Alg., Vol. I, p. 982, 1889. W. & G. S. West, Brit. Desm., Vol. Ill, p. 157, PL LXXIX, figs. 1, 2, 1908. Among aquatic plants, in a clay pit, West Cambridge, Massachusetts, Aug. 6, 1911. F. S. COLLINS. Sometimes showing a tendency towards var. elevatum W. & G. S. West, but on the whole nearer the typical form. Usual size, .05 X .04 mm. 02343753
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Cosmarium reniforme (Ralfs) W.Archer