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Journeys/Jr.William Ellsworth Fisher Jr.

Jr.William Ellsworth Fisher Jr. across 4 islands of the United States, May – June 2000

May – June 2000 · 30 days, 8 of them collecting · 4 islands

All 357 specimensEvery record on the map75 photographed
JJCollectorJr.William Ellsworth Fisher Jr. · collected 1877–2006
Specimens
357
Stops
8
Names
168
Types
0
With images
75
Km between stops
843
Companions
1
Departments
1

The route

4 May 2000

Day 1 of 30 · under way

Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.

  1. 17 specimens, 17 names

    Aglaothamnion cordatum 1, Ahnfeltiopsis 1, Antithamnionella breviramosa 1

    AhnfeltiopsisAcanthophora spicifera
    The specimens from 4 May →

  2. 59 specimens, 52 names

    Polysiphonia 3, Liagora ceranoides 2, Ceramium 2

    Microdictyon setchellianumLaurencia brachycladosTurbinaria ornataAcanthophora spicifera
    The specimens from 5 May →

  3. 1 specimens, 1 name

    Ceramium vagans 1

    The specimens from 9 May →

  4. 65 specimens, 56 names

    Jania pumila 3, Asparagopsis taxiformis 3, Rivulariaceae 2

    AhnfeltiopsisCodium reediaePlocamium sandvicenseBoodlea composita
    The specimens from 17 May →

  5. 22 specimens, 19 names

    Cladophora socialis 2, Peyssonnelia inamoena 2, Jania adhaerens 2

    AhnfeltiopsisPeyssonnelia inamoena
    The specimens from 18 May →

  6. 39 specimens, 31 names

    Amphiroa rigida 3, Ahnfeltiopsis flabelliformis 2, Gayliella flaccida 2

    Ahnfeltiopsis flabelliformisPterocladiella capillaceaColpomenia sinuosaChondrus ocellatus
    The specimens from 19 May →

  7. 58 specimens, 53 names

    Hypnea musciformis 2, Ulva lactuca 2, Ahnfeltiopsis flabelliformis 2

    AhnfeltiopsisMartensia fragilisGracilaria coronopifoliaDasya
    The specimens from 1 Jun →

  8. 96 specimens, 71 names

    Gayliella flaccida 4, Hypnea musciformis 3, Acanthophora spicifera 3

    Grateloupia hawaiianGracilaria coronopifoliaSargassum polyphyllumHypnea musciformis
    The specimens from 2 Jun →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Rhodomelaceae 54, Ceramiaceae 39, Ulvaceae 21, Corallinaceae 20, Cystocloniaceae 17, Dictyotaceae 17.

From the field

AhnfeltiopsisAhnfeltiopsisCodium reediaeCodium reediaeAhnfeltiopsisAhnfeltiopsisAhnfeltiopsis flabelliformisAhnfeltiopsis flabelliformisMicrodictyon setchellianumMicrodictyon setchellianumGrateloupia hawaiianGrateloupia hawaiianAhnfeltiopsisAhnfeltiopsisPterocladiella capillaceaPterocladiella capillaceaPlocamium sandvicensePlocamium sandvicenseGracilaria coronopifoliaGracilaria coronopifolia
All 75 photographed specimens →

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