This list of UC type specimens of marine and freshwater algae was assembled from these sources:
Paul C. Silva's card catalogue of type specimens in UC
The CollectionSpace database entries for specimens currently housed in UC (https://webapps.cspace.berkeley.edu/ucjeps/publicsearch/publicsearch/)
Holotype specimens in W.A. Setchell's set of the Phycotheca Boreali-Americana, including species based on these types but described after the distribution of the P.B.-A.
Click on the name for a link to the Index Nominum Algarum (nomenclatural information)
Click on the UC accession number for details (including specimen images) in CollectionSpace or the MacroAlgal Portal (http://macroalgae.org/portal/index.php)
We are continuing to add records and images to CollectionSpace. Some of the specimens that lack links may have been lost.