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Feldmannia simplex ( Crouan et Crouan ) Hamel
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from Setchell and Gardner 1922 d Synonyms: Feldmannia cylindrica ( Saunders ) Hollenberg et Abbott, Ectocarpus cylindricus Saunders, E. cylindricus var. codiophilus Setchell et Gardner, E. flocculiformis Setchell et Gardner, E. socialis Setchell et Gardner Illustrations: Abbott and Hollenberg 1976, p. 135, fig. 96 ( plurilocular plant ); Cardinal 1964, figs. 30 a, b ( branching habit in base ), figs. 30 c & ndash; f ( cellular detail ), fig. 30 g, plurilocular variation ), fig. 30 h ( unilocular plant ), fig. 30 ( plurilocular plant ); R. Norris and Wynne 1969, p. 134, figs. 9, 10 ( intercalary divisions ), figs. 11 & ndash; 13 ( plurilocular organs ); Setchell and Gardner 1922 d, pl. 46, fig. 12 ( unilocular plant ), fig. 13 ( plurilocular organs ), fig. 14 ( plurilocular and unilocular plants ), pl. 47, fig. 24 ( plurilocular plant ) Pacific Coast Distribution: Hecata I ., southern Sea Otter Sound, Prince of Wales I ., Alaska ( Wynne 1987, p. 227 ); Bamfield, Vancouver I ., British Columbia ( Scagel 1973, p. 133 ) to Cabo Thurloe, Baja Calif. ( Dawson 1960 a, p. 36 ); Channel Is ., Calif. ( Santa Cruz I.: Murray 1974, p. 40 ) Taxonomy: H. Kim and Lee 1994; Wynne 1987, p. 227; R. Norris and Wynne 1969, p. 135 Chemical Taxonomy: M & uuml; ller and Eichenberger 1994 Molecular Taxonomy: Stache-Crain et al. 1997 Life History: Australian field plants with plurilocular organs released swarmers which germinated to form plants similar to the parents, without sexual fusion. Unilocular plants were rarely seen ( Clayton 1974 ) Biology/Ecology: Friess-Klebl et al. 1994; M & uuml; ller and Frenzer 1993; Devinny 1978, p. 358 Physiology: Robledo et al. 1994

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BRITISH COLUMBIA						Pl													Uncommon, in pools, the low intertidal and subtidal, epiphytic on brown and red algae and on shells in moderately exposed habitats. R. Norris and Wynne 1969, p. 135. Scagel 1973, p. 133.
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COLUMBIA RIVER						Pl													Rare, on Codium fragile in low intertidal. ( UC 161552 ).
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CAPE ARAGO						Pl													Rare, in the mid and low intertidal in Codium setchellii . Dawson 1965 a, p. 12.
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CAPE MENDOCINO						Pl													Rare, in the mid and low intertidal in Codium setchellii . Dawson 1965 a, p. 12.
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POINT ARENA						Pl													Common, in the mid and low intertidal, on Laminariales and Codium fragile , in exposed habitats. Johansen 1966 a, p. 94. Kjeldsen 1995, p. 21.
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SAN FRANCISCO						Pl													Uncommon, from mid intertidal into the upper subtidal, on Codium fragile , C. setchellii , Laminariales, Cystoseira and on Acmaea shells. Smith 1944, p. 87.
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