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Current Latin NameCallithamnion tetragonum (Withering) S.F.Gray
Common Names
FamilyCallithamniaceae
OrderCeramiales
ClassFlorideophyceae
PhylumRhodophyta
TypeRed
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CountyTownshipLocationInstitutionYearMonthDay
CumberlandPortlandPortland Yacht Services, Portland, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)2007728
WashingtonLubecFederal Harbor Area off Straight Bay Road, Denbow Neck, Lubec, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)200588
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)20036
CumberlandHarpswelltidepools, Giant's Staircase, Bailey Island, Harpswell, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)20011211
CumberlandHarpswellBailey's Island, at Giant Steps, Harpswell, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)2001725
CumberlandBrunswickMere Point, Merepoint Neck Road, Brunswick, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)20001111
CumberlandHarpswellPond Island Ledge, Harpswell, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)200076
LincolnBristolPemaquid Point, Bristol, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)2000317
SagadahocPhippsburgBald Head, Phippsburg, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)200035
CumberlandFreeportHarraseeket River, Freeport Town Wharf, Sears Cove, Pine Street, (South) Freeport, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19991128
CumberlandHarpswellAsh Point Cove, at lobster pound, (South) Harpswell, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1999918
CumberlandPortlandCliff Island, at Bluffs, Casco Bay, Portland, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1998106
KnoxThomastonSt. George River at Thomaston public boat ramp, Thomaston, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)199837
YorkKitterysite T1j, Brave Boat Harbor marsh at bridge off of Seapoint Road that crosses over the tidal tributary delineating Cutts Island, approximately 2.0 kilometers inland from harbor mouth, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1998131
LincolnWestport IslandSheepscot River, north end of Westport Island (opposite of Fort Edgecomb) at Sheepscot Marine, Westport Island, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1997718
LincolnBristolPemaquid Point, Bristol, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)199621
LincolnEdgecombi.e. at a bridge and near a dammed up cove, Sheepscot River off of Shore Road and opposite Westport Island, Edgecomb, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995111
SagadahocGeorgetownReid State Park, Georgetown, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19951027
SagadahocGeorgetownRobinhood Marina, Robinhood Cove, Georgetown, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19951027
LincolnBoothbayEast Boothbay near Post Office and boat launch area, Damariscotta River, East Boothbay, Boothbay, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995928
CumberlandHarpswellBasin Cove Fall, Harpswell, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995827
HancockBrooksvilleBagaduce Falls, off of Rt. 176, Brooksville, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995616
LincolnBoothbayEast Boothbay Pond, East Boothbay, Boothbay, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995616
LincolnBristolPemaquid Point, Bristol, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995412
HancockBlue Hilli.e. beyond the retaining wall with a narrow opening to Salt Pond, Blue Hill Falls at Rt. 175, Blue Hill. MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)199534
KnoxSouth ThomastonWeskeag River at Route 73 bridge, South Thomaston, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995211
HancockTrentonOldhouse Cove mudflat, Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1994107
LincolnWiscasseta single island just N of "Seal Ledges" in the middle of Back River, Wiscasset, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1994826
LincolnWiscassetat end of Chewonki Neck (peninsula) and at two offshore ledges ("Seal Ledge") on Back River, Wiscasset, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1994826
LincolnBremeni.e. at a boat ramp just N of Turner Corner and off of Storer Rd., mouth of Western Brook in Broad Cove, Bremen, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1994815
CumberlandFalmouthmouth of the Presumpscot River and Route 1 bridge opposite Martin and Mackworth Points, Falmouth, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1994726
LincolnEdgecombFort Edgecomb on Davis Island on the Sheepscot River, Edgecomb, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1994714
YorkKitteryeastern side of Appledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19931014
HancockDeer Islesheltered NE site (45 degrees), tide pools, Pond Island, East Penobscot Bay, Deer Isle, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)198666
KnoxVinalhavenHurricane Island, Penobscot Bay, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)198661
YorkKitterySmuttynose Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19851014
YorkKitterySCUBA 0-25 feet, Seapoint, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19771220
YorkKitterySCUBA 50 feet, Duck Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1977816
YorkEliotPiscataqua River, east bank, just south of Sturgeon Creek, as well as opposite of and south east of Riverside Drive, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)197782
YorkEliotPiscataqua River, east bank, just south of Sturgeon Creek, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)197782
YorkEliotPiscataqua River, opposite (approximately) Gould Corner and next to a power line, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)197782
YorkEliotSCUBA 0-20 feet, station # 17, near the site of the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1977728
YorkEliotSubtidal 0-20 feet, station # 17, near the site of the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, ,MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976115
YorkKitterySmuttynose Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976828
YorkYorkBoon Island, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976630
YorkKitteryDuck Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976615
YorkEliotsubtidal zone, station # 17, near the site of the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976428
YorkKitteryupper subtidal zone, Cedar Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976416
YorkEliotstation 17d, Schiller Power Plant, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1975114
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1975102
YorkEliotsubtidal, station # 17, near the site of the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1975723
YorkEliotsubtidal, station # 17, near the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)197558
YorkEliotsubtidal, station # 17, near the site of the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19741114
YorkEliotsubtidal, station # 17, near the Schiller Power Plant, Piscataqua River, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1973115
YorkEliotsubtidal, station # 23, near the Schiller Power Plant, Eliot, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1970911
SagadahocPhippsburgSmall Point, Phippsburg, Sagadoahoc Co.University of Maine Herbaria (MAINE)194659
YorkKitteryattached to rocks below tide level, Appledore Island (Isles of Shoals), Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1938726
CumberlandHarpswellInner Mark Island. Casco BayThe New York Botanical Garden (NY)1903829
SagadahocPhippsburgPopham BeachThe New York Botanical Garden (NY)19008
CumberlandPortland[no additional data]Farlow Herbarium (Harvard University) (FH)0
CumberlandPortlandPortland, MaineThe New York Botanical Garden (NY)0

CountyTownshipLocationReference TitleYearCitation
CumberlandHarpswellThe marine algae of Casco Bay1911Collins, F.S.. 1911. The marine algae of Casco Bay. Proceedings of the Portland Society of Natural History 2(9):257-282
CumberlandPortlandMarine algae of New England and adjacent coast1879Farlow, W.G.. 1881. Marine algae of New England and adjacent coast.
HancockSwans IslandA comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas1985Mathieson, A.C., and C.J. Dawes. 2018. A comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas. Rhodora 120A:310-380
HancockBlue HillA comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas1995Mathieson, A.C., and C.J. Dawes. 2018. A comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas. Rhodora 120A:310-380
WashingtonLubecA comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas1996Mathieson, A.C., and C.J. Dawes. 2018. A comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas. Rhodora 120A:310-380
HancockTrentonOld House Cove, Mount Desert NarrowsFloristic and zonation studies of seaweeds from Mount Desert Island, Maine: an historical comparison1994Mathieson, A.C., C.J. Dawes, and E.J. Hehre. 1998. Floristic and zonation studies of seaweeds from Mount Desert Island, Maine: an historical comparison. Rhodora 100(904):333-379
WashingtonLubecOffshore urchin farm, West LubecFloristic studies of seaweeds from Cobscook Bay, Maine2005Mathieson, A.C., C.J. Dawes, E.J. Hehre, and L.G. Harris. 2010. Floristic studies of seaweeds from Cobscook Bay, Maine. Northeastern Naturalist 16(Monograph 5): 1-48
YorkKitterySeaweeds of the Brave Boat Harbor salt marsh and adjacent open coast of southern Maine1965Mathieson, A.C., C.J. Dawes, M.L. Anderson, and E.J. Hehre. 2001. Seaweeds of the Brave Boat Harbor salt marsh and adjacent open coast of southern Maine. Rhodora 103(913):1-46
YorkKitteryAlgal vegetation of the York River estuary and the adjacent open coast of southern Maine1978Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, and M. Costa. 1993. Algal vegetation of the York River estuary and the adjacent open coast of southern Maine. Rhodora 95(883):285-324
CumberlandHarpswellAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine1906Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
CumberlandFalmouthAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine1994Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
CumberlandHarpswellAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine1995Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
CumberlandPortlandAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine1998Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
CumberlandFreeportAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine1999Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
SagadahocPhippsburgAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine2000Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
CumberlandBrunswickAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine2000Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, C.J. Dawes, and C.D. Neefus. 2008. An historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine. Rhodora 110(941):1-102
YorkKitteryAppledore IslandA comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
YorkYorkBoon IslandA comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
YorkKitteryCedar IslandA comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
YorkKitteryDuck IslandA comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
KnoxVinalhavenHurricane Island: located in the mid-central part of Penobscot Bay (44°02'N, 68°54.6'W), offshore from the southwesterly side of Vinalhaven Island and near Green Island; ~2930m of shoreline.A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
YorkKitteryMalaga IslandA comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
YorkKitterySmuttynose IslandA comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1985Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
HancockFrenchboroPond Island: located within Jericho Bay (44°13.3'N, 68°28.6'W) due north of Swans Island; ~4318m of shoreline. Collections were made on the sheltered SE and NE sides.A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands1986Mathieson, A.C., E.J. Hehre, J. Hambrook, and J. Gerweck. 1996. A comparison of insular seaweed floras from Penobscot Bay, Maine, and other northwest Atlantic islands. Rhodora 98(896): 369-418
A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the north Atlantic Ocean0South, G.R. and I. Tittley. 1986. A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the north Atlantic Ocean.

CountyTownshipLocationYearMonthDay
HancockBar HarborHunters Cliffs2022131
HancockMount DesertCooksey Drive202118