Blidingia marginata (J. Agardh) Dangeard

Synonyms:

Enteromorpha marginata J. Agardh, E. nana var. marginata (J. Agardh) V. J. Chapman

Illustrations:

Kornmann and Sahling 1977, p. 81, fig. 39:A–C (photos: habit), D (photo: surface view, vegetative plant), E (photo: surface view, fertile plant), F, G (photos: germlings); Scagel 1966, pl. 27, fig. H (x-section, vegetative plant), fig. I (surface view, vegetative plant)

Pacific Coast Distribution:

British Columbia (Mazarredo Is., off Graham I. and Bolkus Is., off Moresby I., Queen Charlotte Is.; Princess Royal I.: Hawkes et al. 1979, p. 89; Departure Bay, Vancouver I.: Collins 1913, p. 102; to Sidney, Vancouver I.: Scagel 1957, pp. 41, 42); Wilson Creek, Del Norte Co., Calif, (Dawson 1965a, p. 7); Humboldt Co., Calif. (Patrick's Pt.: Dawson 1965a, p. 7; Mattole River: Kjeldsen 1995, p. 2)

Molecular Taxonomy:

Freshwater et al. 1990

Life History:

only asexual reproduction known, with quadriflagellate zoospores (Kornmann and Sahling 1978, p. 406; Kornmann and Sahling 1977, p. 80; Bliding 1963, p. 32; Dangeard 1961)

Chromosomes:

Kapraun and Bailey 1992