Grinnellia americana

• Interesting Facts
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Description

Habitat

Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -13 meters (-43 feet).[1]

Biome: Coastal.

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Delesseria americana C. Agardh • Grinnellia americana var. caribaea W. R. Taylor

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Similar Species

Members of the genus Grinnellia

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Further Reading

• A biological survey of the waters of Woods Hole and vicinity / By Francis B. Sumner, Raymond C. Osburn, and Leon J. Cole. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1913 url p. 448, p. 467, p. 469, p. 471, p. 481, p. 483, p. 484, p. 485, p. 486, p. 488, p. 489, p. 490, p. 492, p. 493, p. 531, p. 60, p. 846, p. 9.
• Allan Hancock Pacific expeditions. [Reports] Los Angeles, University of Southern California Press. url p. 322.
• Annual report Missouri Botanical Garden. 10 1899 St. Louis: Board of Trustees, 1890-1912. url p. 85.
• Bartonia;proceedings of the Philadelphia botanical club. .. 11 - 20 1929 - 19 Philadelphia, Philadelphia Botanical Club, Academy of Natural Sciences. url p. 44, p. 62.
• Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Washington, D.C.: Govt. Print. Off., 1905-1950. url p. 393, p. 398, p. 400, p. 403, p. 448, p. 466, p. 469, p. 471, p. 481, p. 483, p. 484, p. 485, p. 486, p. 488, p. 489, p. 492, p. 493, p. 495, p. 529, p. 60, p. 9.
• Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences Los Angeles, Calif.: The Academy, 1971- url p. 164, p. 169, p. 170.
• Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 47 1920 New York: Torrey Botanical Club, 1870-1996 url p. 102, p. 104.
• Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 36 1968 Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1890- url p. 57.
• Contributions to North American ichthyology. Based primarily on the collections of the United States National Museum. Washington: Govt. print. off., 1877-78. url p. 266.
• Goldfish breeds and other aquarium fishes, their care and propagation: a guide to freshwater and marine aquaria, their fauna, flora and management. With 280 explanatory illustrations, printed with the text / by Herman T. Wolf... Philadelphia: Innes & sons, [c1908] url p. 298.
• How to know the seaweeds; an illustrated manual for identifying the more common marine algae of both our Atlantic and Pacific coasts with numerous aids for their study. Dubuque, Iowa, W.C. Brown Co.[1956] url p. 69.
• Journal of botany, British and foreign. London: Robert Hardwicke, 1863-1942. url p. 156.
• Journal of the New York Botanical Garden. 29 1928 Lancaster, Pa.: Published for the Garden by the New Era Printing Co., 1900- url p. 136, p. 297, p. 323, p. 374.
• Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society. Oxford [etc.]Royal Microscopical Society. url p. 415.
• Marine Algae of Beaufort, N. C., and adjacent regions. By W. D. Hoyt. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1920. url p. 393, p. 398, p. 400, p. 403, p. 495, p. 529, p. 530, p. 554.
• Marine and estuarine environments, organisms, and geology of the Cape Cod region; an indexed bibliography, 1665-1965 [by] Anne E. Yentsch [and others. Woods Hole, Mass., Systematics Ecology Program, Marine Biological Laboratory[c1966] url p. 110, p. 93.
• Notes on the development of the holdfasts of certain Florideae by Carrie M. Derick. Montreal: [s.n.], 1900. url .
• Report of the Commissioner for. .. / United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Washington: G.P.O., 1874-1905. url p. 6.
• Science. New York, N.Y.: [s.n.]1880- url p. 595.
• Taxonomic literature: a selective guide to botanical publications and collections with dates, commentaries and types (TL2) Utrecht: Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, 1976-1988. url p. 20, p. 501.
• The American monthly microscopical journal. New York: Romyn Hitchcock, 1880-1902. url p. 226, p. 47, p. 47.
• The native flora of the vicinity of Cold Spring Harbor, L.I., New York. n.p., 1925 url p. 68.
• The sea-beach at ebb-tide: a guide to the study of the seaweeds and the lower animal life found between tidemarks / by Augusta Foote Arnold. New York: The Century Co., 1901. url .
• The structure and development of Grinnellia americana, Harv. London?H. Frowde, etc., etc., 1897 url , , , , , , , , , , , , .
• [A biological survey of the waters of Woods Hole and vicinity. Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1913] url p. 448, p. 466, p. 467, p. 469, p. 471, p. 481, p. 483, p. 484, p. 485, p. 486, p. 488, p. 489, p. 490, p. 492, p. 493, p. 531, p. 60, p. 9.

Notes

Contributors

• AlgaeBase. Release date: December 14, 2004
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2640881
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-762
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13277057
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 205441

Footnotes

1. Standard Deviation = 36.060 based on 145 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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