Acanthophora spicifera (Vahl) Børgesen

  • Filed As

    Rhodomelaceae
    Acanthophora spicifera (Vahl) Børgesen

  • Collector(s)

    F. S. Collins s.n., 13 Aug 1913

  • Location

    Bermuda. Fairyland, in shallow water.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02343870

    Occurrence ID: c60d4fbd-9a9c-40c8-b19d-a608403338d0

  • Exsiccatae

    Phycotheca Boreali-Americana, a collection of dried specimens of the Algae of North America

    Exsiccatae Number: 1938

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Bermuda

  • Locality

    Fairyland, in shallow water

  • Coordinates

    32.2967, -64.8028

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1141.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates on shore closest to geogr. center of Fairyland Creek. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the creek to find linear ext. (1130 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Phycotheca Boreali-Amerlcana.	Collins, Holden and SetcheU.
Algae of Bermuda.
1938 Acanthophora spicifera (vaM) Borg.
Borgesen, Bot. Tidsskrift, Vol. XXX, p. 201, 1910.
A. Thierii Harvey, Nereis Bor.-Am., part 2, p. 17, Pl. XIV.
A. 1853.
J. G. Agardh, Sp. Alg., Vol. II, p. 819, 1863.
Farlow, Proc. Amer. Acad., Vol. X, p. 359, 1875; Report of
U. S. Fish Commission for 1875, p. 694, 1876.
De Toni, Syll. Alg., Vol. IV, p. 820, 1903.
Fucus spiciferus Vahl, Naturh. Sallsk. Vol. II, p. 44, 1802,
In shallow water, Fairyland, Aug. 13, 1913.
F. S. COLLINS.
The same species, from Florida, was distributed as P. B.^
A., No. 41.
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