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Current Latin NameChaetomorpha aerea (Dillwyn) Kützing
Common NamesHair-shaped green algae; Big green algae
FamilyCladophoraceae
OrderCladophorales
ClassUlvophyceae
PhylumChlorophyta
TypeGreen
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Matinicus Isle Plantation
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CountyTownshipLocationInstitutionYearMonthDay
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)20036
YorkKitterySeapoint, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)2001411
CumberlandFreeportFreeport Town Wharf, at Sears Cove off Pine Street, South Freeport, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19991128
LincolnMonhegan Island PlantationMonhegan Island, Little Head, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1999730
YorkKitterySewards Cove, Gerrish Island, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)199829
YorkKitterySewards Cove, Gerrish Island, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)199828
YorkKitterySeapoint, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19971219
YorkKitterySeapoint Beach, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19971211
YorkKitterySeapoint, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1997926
CumberlandFreeportWolfe's Neck Wood State Park, Freeport, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995124
YorkKitterySeapoint, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1995223
YorkWellsmouth of the Webhannet River at breakwater on south side of River and at end of Beach (Ocean) Road, Wells, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)199488
KnoxMatinicus Isle PlantationWooden Ball Island, Matinicus Isle, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)198562
YorkKitteryDuck Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19771012
YorkKitteryDuck Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1977817
YorkKitterySmuttynose Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1977816
YorkKitterymid tide pool, Smuttynose Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1977513
YorkKitteryMalaga Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)19761119
YorkKitterylow intertidal tide pool, Cedar Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976828
YorkKitteryextreme low intertidal zone in tide pools, Smuttynose Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976416
YorkKitterylow intertidal zone, Malaga Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976416
YorkKitteryextreme low intertidal zone, Cedar Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976416
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1976416
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, York, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1975102
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1975101
CumberlandCape ElizabethCove near lighthouse, Two Lights, Cape ElizabethUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU)197599
LincolnBristolBelow the lighthouse, Pemaquid Point; 43.866667 -69.516667University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Herbarium (NCU)197594
HancockMount DesertWestern Point, Blackwood Park (Campground?), Acadia National Park, Mount Desert, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1971515
YorkKitterySmuttynose Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1966616
YorkYorkBald Head Cliffs, York, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1966321
YorkKitterySeapoint, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1966312
LincolnBristolPemaquid Pt., Lincoln Co.University of Maine Herbaria (MAINE)196551
LincolnBristolPemaquid Pt., Lincoln Co.University of Maine Herbaria (MAINE)1965429
WashingtonMilbridgeMilbridge, Washington Co.University of Maine Herbaria (MAINE)19631129
LincolnBristolPemaquid Pt., Lincoln Co.University of Maine Herbaria (MAINE)1963102
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of Rhode Island (KIRI)1952729
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1938727
YorkKitteryAppledore Island, Isles of Shoals, Kittery, MEUniversity of New Hampshire - Macroalgal Collection (NHA)1938725
KnoxSaint GeorgeLighthouse PointButler University (BUT)1935821
UnknownUNKNOWNMaine [No other location details]Field Museum of Natural History (F)1935821
KnoxSaint GeorgeLighthouse PointField Museum of Natural History (F)1935821
KnoxSaint GeorgePort Clyde, Lighthouse PointThe New York Botanical Garden (NY)1935821
CumberlandHarpswell"Ragged Island, Casco Bay" Forming a dense coating on rocks at watermark in a large pool above high waterCanadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa (CANA)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco Bay, MEFarlow Herbarium (Harvard University) (FH)1908713
CumberlandUNKNOWNCasco BayField Museum of Natural History (F)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco Bay, MEBrown University (BRU)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco BayField Museum of Natural History (F)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco Bay, MineUniversity of Michigan (MICH)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco BayUniversity of Michigan (MICH)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco BayMichigan State University (MSC)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco BayMiami University (MU)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellCasco Bay, Ragged Island, forming a dense coating on rocks at water mark in a large pool above high waterThe New York Botanical Garden (NY)1908713
CumberlandHarpswellRagged Island, Casco Bay, MEYale University Herbarium (YPM-YU)1908713
HancockCranberry IslesLittle Cranberry Island.The New York Botanical Garden (NY)1890721

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
HancockMount DesertA comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas1890Mathieson, 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
HancockSouthwest HarborA comparison of Marine and estuarine algal populations from downeast Maine and eight contiguous northwest Atlantic areas1897Mathieson, 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
HancockCranberry IslesLittle Cranberry Isle, Cranberry IslesFloristic and zonation studies of seaweeds from Mount Desert Island, Maine: an historical comparison1889Mathieson, 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
HancockMount DesertWestern Point, near Black Woods Campground, Mount DesertFloristic and zonation studies of seaweeds from Mount Desert Island, Maine: an historical comparison1970Mathieson, 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
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
CumberlandHarpswellAn historical comparison of seaweed populations from Casco Bay, Maine1908Mathieson, 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, 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
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
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
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
KnoxMatinicus Isle PlantationWooden Ball Island: located within the south central (exposed) part of the Penobscot Bay (43°51.3'N, 68°49.05'W), offshore (S) from Vinalhaven Island and Isle Au Haut (SW), and near Matinicus and Ragged Islands; ~5560m of shoreline. Collections were madeA 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
HancockBar HarborOtter CliffsData collected by Heather Sieger and Chris Petersen for historical ecology and community composition of tidepool algae at Otter Cliffs, Mount Desert Island2019Seiger, H. and C. Petersen. 2022. Data collected by Heather Sieger and Chris Petersen for historical ecology and community composition of tidepool algae at Otter Cliffs, Mount Desert Island. Unpublished report
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.
HancockBar HarborOtter PointA distributional study of the marine algae of Acadia National Park1966van Hemert, D.. 1969. A distributional study of the marine algae of Acadia National Park. Unpublished report to Acadia National park
HancockBar HarborSand Beach, Bar HarborA distributional study of the marine algae of Acadia National Park1966van Hemert, D.. 1969. A distributional study of the marine algae of Acadia National Park. Unpublished report to Acadia National park

CountyTownshipLocationYearMonthDay
HancockBlue HillBlue Hill Falls Bridge20211231