Nostoc sphaericum Vaucher

  • Filed As

    Nostocaceae
    Nostoc sphaericum Vaucher

  • Collector(s)

    F. S. Collins s.n., s.d.

  • Location

    United States of America. Massachusetts. Middlesex Co. Melrose. Cascade, on wet cliff.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02049226

    Occurrence ID: fcb7c98e-d46e-42b2-a478-69a3b69882f0

  • Exsiccatae

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

    Exsiccatae Number: 755

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  • Kingdom

    Algae

  • Division

    Cyanobacteria

  • Class

    Cyanophyceae

  • Order

    Nostocales

  • Family

    Nostocaceae

  • All Determinations

    Nostoc sphaericum Vaucher

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Massachusetts

  • County/Municipio

    Middlesex Co.

  • City/Township

    Melrose

  • Locality

    Cascade, on wet cliff

  • Coordinates

    42.444, -71.0759

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    651.569

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of approx. geogr. center of The Cascade. Measured from coord. to approx. geogr. center of nearest named place, Wyoming; 1/2ed dist. (640m). Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncert. radius (Undefined Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Phycotheca Boreali-Americana. Collins, Holden, and Setchell.
755. Nostoc sphaericum Vauch.
Vaucher, Hist, des Conferves, p. 223, PI. XVI, fig. 2,1803.
Wood, F. W. Algae of the U. S., p. 30,1872.
Bornet & Flahault, Revision des Nost. Het., part 4, p. 208,1888.
Dame & Collins, Flora of Middlesex County, Mass., p. 163,1888.
On wet cliff, Cascade, Melrose, Massachusetts, among various
algae, Including some Nostoc microscopicum Carm.
F. S. COLLINS.
02049226