Scytonema hofmannii C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Middlesex Co.

  • City/Township

    Melrose

  • Locality

    High Ledge, on shaded rocks

  • Coordinates

    42.4569, -71.0577

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2991.38

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Can't find high ledge. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Melrose. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the city to find linear extent (2980 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.
404. Scytonema Hoffmanni Ag.
Agardh, Synopsis Alg., p. 117,1817.
Bornet & Flaliault, Revision des Nost. Het., part 3, p. 97,1887.
On shaded rocks, High Ledge, Melrose, Massachusetts, Apr. 17,
1892.
F. S, COLLINS.
“Form with filaments larger than in Agardh’s type specimens.” Bor-
net, in litt.
Phycotheca Boreali-Americana. Collins, Holden, and Setchell.
405 Dichothrix Orsiniana (Kuetz.) Bom. & Fiah.
Bornet & Flahault, Revision des Sort. Het., part 1, p. 376,1886.
Forming gelatinous tufts on rocks at the base of a dam, Pequon.
nock River, Bridgeport, Connecticut, July, 1894.	holden.
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