Nostoc simulans N.L.Gardner
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Filed As
Nostocaceae
Nostoc simulans N.L.Gardner ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
J. N. F. Wille 1117, 14 Feb 1915 [14 Jan 1915?]
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Location
Puerto Rico. Maricao, in cavities in the wall of a house.
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Habitat
In cavities in the wall of a house. In cavities in the wall of a house.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00953548
Occurrence ID: 3c889f5f-b1fe-446f-8d1c-3e4a4ac9aaa8
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Kingdom
Algae
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Division
Cyanobacteria
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Class
Cyanophyceae
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Order
Nostocales
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Family
Nostocaceae
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All Determinations
Nostoc commune Vaucher det F. E. Drouet, Mar 1975
Note: (TYPE of N. simulans Gardn.) -
Type Details
holotype of Nostoc simulans N.L.Gardner
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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Locality
Maricao, in cavities in the wall of a house
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Coordinates
18.1724, -66.9437
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
11481.5
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Maricao. Measured from coord. to farthest extent of the region to find linear ext. (11470 m). Used MaNIS Georef. Calculator to find uncertainty (Bounded Area).
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
NEW YORK botanical CAR&EN 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1/7/ / / M YvvJ The New York cm copyright reserved Botanical Garden A/ aaCvt. L\yp6?rL H. a^waaI^io- •J "TTT (QtC" Determined by Francis Drouet XJlL • * I * * 7&£? kUch^lU ¿3. /?&?. Nostoc simulans sp. nov. Thallns of no definite shape, more or less confluent, soft and gelatinous; trichomes moderately tortuous, constricted at the dissepiments, 2.4-2.6 it diam., 1.5-2 times as long as the diameter; heterocysts spherical, about 3 m diam., resting spores cylindrical to ellipsoidal, 3.8-4.2 n diam., 6.8-7.5 m long, walls smooth, hyaline. Growing in cavities in the wall of a house in Maricao, no. 1117, type. The species proposed here belongs to the section Humifusa of Bornet and Flahault, as a close relative in all appearances to N. humifusum Carmichael. jlMì /> THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN N EW YORK DARIUS OGDEN MILLS FUND BOTANICAL FRESHWATER ALGAE of PORTO Riqfo jYpr GARBEN COLLECTED BY PROFESSOR N. WILLE' * u Maricao February 12-15, 1915 No I II ft ¿Lui n (7 ............................................................. 00953548
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Nostoc simulans N.L.Gardner