Laminaria sinclairii (Hooker f. et Harvey) Farlow, Anderson, et Eaton

Illustrations:

Sporophyte: Abbott and Hollenberg 1976, p. 232, fig. 191 (habit); Druehl 1968, pl. I, fig. 3 (photo: habit), pl. V, fig. 20 (photo: x-section, blade), fig. 32 (photo: x-section, stipe); Myers 1925, pl. 8, figs. 11, 14 (initial stages), pls. 9a, 10 (photos: embryonic sporophytes); Setchell 1905b, figs. 1–16 (regeneration of blade). Gametophytes: Myers 1925, pl. 8, figs. 9, 10 (male), figs. 11–14 (female), pl. 9a (photo: male and female)

Pacific Coast Distribution:

Hope I., British Columbia (Scagel 1957, p. 98) to Arroyo Sequit, Los Angeles Co., California (Nicholson and Cimberg 1971, p. 375)

Taxonomy:

see Taxonomic Notes, p. 000; Druehl 1968, p. 541; Druehl 1965, p. 15; Silva 1957, p. 43

Life History:

alternation of heteromorphic phases, with a macroscopic sporophyte and dioecious microscopic gametophytes (Myers 1925)

Biology/Ecology:

Lüning 1994; Foster et al. 1988, p. 29; Lüning and Freshwater 1988, p. 312; Dayton 1985, p. 217; Littler and Arnold 1982, p. 309; Markham 1973; Markham 1972; Druehl 1970, p. 239; Druehl 1969, p. 164; Markham 1969; Doty 1946, p. 326

Epiphytes:

Acrochaete geniculata, Acrochaetium pacificum, Callophyllis pinnata, Ectocarpus commensalis, Neoptilota californica, Porphyra gardneri, Titanoderma pustulatum var. confine

Morphology:

Makarov et al. 1995; Lüning 1994

Physiology:

K. Schmitz 1982, p. 171

Chemistry:

Van Alstyne et al. 1999; Gerwick et al. 1993, p. 662; Proteau and Gerwick 1993; Ragan and Glombitza 1986, p. 188