Gloiosiphonia verticillaris Farl.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    British Columbia

  • Locality

    west end of Vancouver Island, two miles east of San Juan harbor, Baird Cove

  • Coordinates

    48.5244, -124.434

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3804.49

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coord. of geogr. center of mouth of Port San Juan. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of mouth = linear extent. Input info, inc. offset 2 mi. E into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find offset coord. + uncert. Used coord. on shore closest to these.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Josephine E. Tilden. American Alg‘.
. Gloeosiphonia verticillaris Farlow. Bull. Torr.Bot.Club. 16:3-5.pi.
88. f. 5, 6, 9, 10. 12 Ja. 1889.
?Fronds usually gregarious, solid, becoming hollow with age, main axis
filiform-cylindrical, finely attenuated toward the discoidal base, 2 to 8
inches long, about Ys inch in diameter, usually undivided and clothed
throughout its length with whorls of 3 to 6 fusiform branches, ^4 to Yi
inches long. In some cases a few of the lower branches are transformed
into secondary axes with whorls. Cystocarps numerous, immersed
among the cortical filaments of the branches, destitute of proper envel-
ope. Sporiferous mass simple with a thin gelatinous covering. Tetra-
spores ??
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J osephink E. Tilden. American Alg‘.
205. Gloeosiphonia verticillaris Farlow.BuII. Torr.Bot.Club. 16:3-5.pi.
88. f. 5, 6, 9, 10. 12 Ja. 1889.
?Fronds usually gregarious, solid , becoming hollow with age, main axis
filiform-cylindrical, finely attenuated toward the discoidal base, 2 to 8
inches long, about Ys inch in diameter, usually undivided and clothed
throughout its length with whorls of 3 to 6 fusiform branches, ^4 to V2
inches long. In some cases a few of the lower branches are transformed
into secondary axes with whorls. Cystocarps numerous, immersed
among the cortical filaments of the branches, destitute of proper envel-
ope. Sporiferous mass simple with a thin gelatinous covering. Tetra-
spores ??
On pebbles in a small rocky inlet or cove where the waves sweep in
with great force.
Baird Cove, two miles east of San Juan harbor, west end of Vancouver
Island, British Columbia.
J. E. T. 1 kg. 1898.
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