Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Holotype: No. 236528, Herb. Calif. Acad. Sci., collected by J. T. Howell (276) May 17, 1932; Type locality: Post Office Bay, Charles I. (Setchell & Gardner, 1937). INA (2021) UC University Herbarium has a Collection of Marine Algal TYPE of Galapagos I.  UC1884185 , CAS51392.

Origin: Endemic

Distribution: Galapagos I.: Fernandina and Floreana (Silva, 1966).

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