Monostroma zostericola Tilden

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Washington

• Locality

  between Brown and San Juan islands, in shallow quiet water

• Coordinates

  48.537, -123.005

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  1041.57

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of channel btw Brown and San Juan Islands. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the channel to find linear extent (1030 m). Input info. into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert. rad. (Bounded Area).

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Josephine E. Tilden. American Algae.
388. Monostroma zostericolum n. sp. .
Frond 1-7 cm. long, membranaceous, bright green, laciniate, split to the
base into irregular segments; substance thin, delicate, less than 10 mic.
in thickness; cells arranged in compact rows, generally four-angled, 4-6
mic. in diameter; membrane in empty cells narrow but distinct.
Forming a dense growth on Zostera. In shallow quiet water.
Between Brown and San Juan islands, Washington.
J. E. T. 14 Je 1898.
The form should probably be placed between M. fuscum (Post, and Rupr.)
Wittr. and M. leptodermum Kjellm., as described by De-Toni. Syll. Al-
gar. 1:109. 1889.
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