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Elachista fucicola ( Velley ) Areschoug
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epiphytic habit on Fucus and unilocular detail from Setchell and Gardner 1925 Illustrations: Sporophyte: Abbott and Hollenberg 1976, p. 179, fig. 145 ( unilocular plant ); Koeman and Cortel-Breeman 1976, p. 109, fig. 1 ( x-section, vegetative and unilocular anatomy ), fig. 2 ( detail, unilocular sporangia ), p. 113, fig. 15 ( photo: surface view, habit ); Setchell and Gardner 1925, pl. 38, fig. 33 ( habit ), fig. 34 ( unilocular plant ), fig. 35 ( sterile filament ). Gametophytes: Koeman and Cortel-Breeman 1976, p. 110, figs. 5 & ndash; 7 ( microthalli ), figs. 13, 14 ( photos: microthalli ) Pacific Coast Distribution: Alaska ( Middleton I ., and Zaikof Bay, north end of Montague I ., Prince Wm. Sound: Lindstrom 1977, p. 62; Sitka: Setchell and Gardner 1903, p. 249 ); Bamfield, Vancouver I ., British Columbia ( Scagel 1973, p. 133 ); Washington ( Rosario Beach: Abbott and Hollenberg 1976, p. 179; Seattle: Thom et al. 1977, p. 270 ); Oregon ( Bald Pt ., Clatsop Co.: Markham and Celestino 1977, p. 256; Coos Bay: Doty 1947, p. 33 ); Humboldt Bay, Calif. ( Dawson 1965 a, p. 14 ); Bodega Head, Sonoma Co ., Calif. ( Kjeldsen 1995, p. 20 ); China Camp St. Park, Marin Co. ( SSU 790115; Josselyn and West 1985, p. 143 ) Taxonomy: Kornmann 1962 c; Jaasund 1960 Molecular Taxonomy: Tan and Druehl 1993 Life History: apomeiosis and direct recycling in unilocular organs reported by all authors, and some plurilocular organs reported on microthalli, but these are considered non-sexual ( Pedersen 1984; Koeman and Cortel-Breeman 1976; Kornmann 1962 c; Kylin 1937 ) Phenology: present longer and sooner in the north than in the south Chromosomes: Koeman and Cortel-Breeman 1976; Cole 1967 b, p. 522 Biology/Ecology: Rosell and Srivastava 1987; Paine and Vadas 1969 b, p. 80 Ultrastructure: Bailey and Bisalputra 1969 Chemistry: Ragan and Glombitza 1986; R & ouml; nnerstrand 1943, p. 48 Molecular Taxonomy: Tan and Druehl 1993; Tan and Druehl 1994

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BRITISH COLUMBIA						Pl													Uncommon, epiphytic on Fucus in the low intertidal in moderately sheltered to moderately exposed habitats. Scagel 1957, p. 77. Scagel 1973, p. 133. Hawkes et al. 1979, p. 93.
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COLUMBIA RIVER						Pl													Uncommon, upper and mid intertidal, epiphytic on Fucus . Doty 1947, p. 33. Sanborn and Doty 1947, p. 27. Markham and Celestino 1977, p. 258.
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CAPE ARAGO						Pl													Uncommon, upper and mid intertidal, epiphytic on Fucus . Dawson 1965 a, p. 14. ( HSC 6992 ).
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CAPE MENDOCINO						Pl
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POINT ARENA						Pl													Rare, upper to low intertidal intertidal, epiphytic on Fucus . Josselyn and West 1985, p. 143. Kjeldsen 1995, p. 20. ( SSU 790115 ).
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SAN FRANCISCO						Pl
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