Rhipilia rawsoni Dickie

Filed As

Udoteaceae
Rhipilia rawsoni Dickie ( isotype )
Collector(s)

Rawson s.n., s.d.
Location

Barbados.
Habitat

"Growing from low-water mark down to a depth of one meter, often on exposed rocks near the low-water line" (Howe, 1907). "...often on exposed rocks near the low-water line" (Howe, 1907).
Notes (shown on label)

On the medium size packet: "Notes on the type of Rhipilia rawsoni Dickie". On the small packet: "Type, ex herb. Brit. Mus."
Specimen Notes

Type, ex herb. Brit. Mus., with a drawing of the type and a letter addressed to Howe written by Mr. A. Gepp dated 23 Aug 1907.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 00887549

Occurrence ID: 3a972125-a781-4073-952a-de7f110470bc
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Kingdom

Algae
Division

Chlorophyta
Class

Ulvophyceae
Order

Bryopsidales
Family

Udoteaceae
All Determinations

Rhipilia rawsoni Dickie
Note: This is the basyonym of Rhipilia rawsoni Dickie. This species was named to honour Governor Rawson, who collected the type
Avrainvillea rawsoni (Dickie) M.Howe
Type Details

isotype of Rhipilia rawsoni Dickie
isotype of Avrainvillea rawsoni (Dickie) M.Howe

Region

West Indies
Country

Barbados
Coordinates

13.1951, -59.5612
Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

17191.6
Georeferencing Method

Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Barbados. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the island to find linear ext. (17180 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).
Geodetic Datum

WGS84
Distribution

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