Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Calothrix pilosa Harvey ex Bornet & Flahault 1886, Tildenia pilosa (Harvey ex Bornet & Flahault) Poljansky 1928 (Guiry & Guiry, 2021). Setchelliella pilosa (Harvey ex Bornet & Flahault) G.De Toni 1936

Origin: Native

Distribution: Galapagos I.:(C. pilosa) Punta Albermarle - Isabela, also on twings and roots in a lagoon, Fernandina (Taylor, 1945). Fernandina and Isabela (Silva, 1966). (S. pilosa) Europe, North America, Asia, Pacific Islands (Guiry & Guiry, 2021).

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