Blidingia marginata

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Blidingia marginata
Blidingia marginata (J.Agardh) P.J.L.Dang. ex Bliding (AM AK345638).jpg
Scientific classification edit
(unranked): Viridiplantae
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Ulvales
Family: Kornmanniaceae
Genus: Blidingia
Species:
B. marginata
Binomial name
Blidingia marginata
(J.Agardh) P.J.L.Dangeard
Synonyms[1]
  • Enteromorpha marginata J.Agardh
  • Enteromorpha nana var. marginata (J.Agardh) V.J.Chapman

Blidingia marginata is a species of seaweed in the Kornmanniaceae family.[2]

Description[]

The species is 2–5 centimetres (0.79–1.97 in) high, 100–200 μm (4–8×10−3 in) wide and 12–100 micrometres (0.00047–0.00394 in) thick. It has 15-20 cells, each of which is 10 micrometres (0.00039 in) long.[3]

Distribution[]

It can be found in such African countries as Azores, South Africa,[2] Algeria, and Morocco.[1] It can be found in various gulfs, oceans and seas such as Gulf of Maine and Gulf of Mexico, in Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.[2] It is also common on Bermuda, Cuba, and Tristan da Cunha.[1] The North American distribution is varied by state in the United States but can be found in Canada and Mexico as well. The states that carry the species are Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia,[3] Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and New Jersey. In Asia it is found only in Japan while in South America it is found in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.[1]

Australasian distribution[]

It is found in New Zealand and southern Australia where it is found in Recherche Archipelago,[4] Streaky Bay, Ardrossan and Port Adelaide.[5]

European distribution[]

In Europe, it is found in Belgium, Ireland, France, Spain, Sweden,[2] and United Kingdom.[1] It is also common on the shores of Portugal and Norway.[3]

Habitat[]

The species is commonly found with Juncus species.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Blidingia marginata (J.Agardh) P.J.L.Dangeard". AlgaeBase. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d Guiry, Michael D (2013). "Blidingia marginata (J.Agardh) P.J.L.Dangeard, 1958". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Craig W. Schneider & Richard B. Searles (1991). Seaweeds of the Southeastern United States: Cape Hatteras to Cape Canaveral. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-8223-1101-0.
  4. ^ Womersley, H.B.S. (1953). "The Archipelago of the Recherche. IIIb. Marine algae". 1 (3). Australian Geographical Society: 36–39. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Blidingia marginata (J. Agardh) P. Dangeard, 1958". Electronic Flora of South Australia Species. Retrieved June 7, 2013.

Further reading[]

  • Bliding, C. (1963). "A critical survey of European taxa in Ulvales. Part I. Capsosiphon, Percursaria, Blidingia, Enteromorpha". 8 (3). Opera Botanica: 1–160. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Brodie, J.; Maggs, C.A. & John, D.M. (2007). "Green seaweeds of Britain and Ireland". London: British Phycological Society: 1–242. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Chapman, V.J. (1956). "The marine algae of New Zealand. Part I. Myxophyceae and Chlorophyceae". 55 (360). Linn. Soc. Bot.: 333–501. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Burrows, E.M. (1991). "Seaweeds of the British Isles". 2. London: : 1–238. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Dangeard, P.J.L. (1958). "La reproduction et le développement de l'Enteromorpha marginata Ag. et le rattachement de cette espéce au genre Blidingia". Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences. Paris. 246: 347–351.
  • Dangeard, P.J.L. (1958). "Observations sur quelques Ulvacées du Maroc". 42. Le Botaniste: 5–63. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Dangeard, P.J.L. (1961). "Quelques particularites du genre Blidingia". 44. Le Botaniste: 193–208. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Ding, L. & Luan, R. (2013). "Flora algarum marinarum sinicarum Tomus IV Chlorophyta No. I Ulotrichales Chaetophorales, Phaeophilales Ulvales Acrosiphoniales". Beijing: Science Press: 1–173. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Hamel, G. (1930). "Chlorophycées des côtes francaises". Paris. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Lindstrom, S.C.; Hanic, L.A. & Golden, L. (2006). "Studies of the green alga Percursaria dawsonii (=Blidingia dawsonii comb. nov., Kornmanniaceae, Ulvales) in British Columbia". 54 (1). Phycological Research: 40–56. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Loiseaux-de Goër, S. & Noailles, M.-C. (2008). "Algues de Roscoff". Editions de la Station Biologique de Roscoff: 1–215.
  • Pedroche, F.F.; Silva, P.C.; Aguilar-Rosas, L.E.; Dreckmann, K.M.; Aguilar-Rosas, R. (2005). "Catálogo de las algas marinas bentónicas del Pacífico de México. I. Chlorophycota". Ensenada, México: Autonomous University of Baja California: 17–146. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Sfriso, A. (2011). "Chlorophyta multicellulari e fanerogame acquatiche". Ambiente di Transizione Italiani e Litorali Adiacenti. Bologna, Emilia-Romagna: 1–318.


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