James R. Sears

James R. Sears, phycologist.

IPNI standard form: Sears

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Sears, J.R. & Wilce, R.T. 1973. Sublittoral benthic marine algae of southern Cape Cod and adjacent islands: Pseudolithoderma paradoxum sp. nov. (Ralfsiaceae, Ectocarpales). Phycologia 12: 75–82. Reference page.
Sears, J.R. & Brawley, S.H. 1982. Smithsoniella gen nov., a possible evolutionary link between the multicellular and siphonous habits in the Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta. American Journal of Botany 69(9): 1450–1461. DOI: 10.2307/2443106 JSTOR Reference page.
Wilce, R.T. & Sears, J.R. 1991. Schmitzia sanctae-crucis sp. nov. (Calosiphoniaceae, Rhodophyta) and a novel nutritive development to aid in zygote nucleus amplification. Phycologia 30: 151–169. Reference page.
Wilce, R.T., Maggs, C.A. & Sears, J.R. 2003. Waernia mirabilis gen. nov., sp. nov. (Dumontiaceae, Gigartinales): a new noncoralline crustose red alga from the northwestern Atlantic Ocean and its relationship to Gainia and Blinksia. Journal of Phycology 39: 198–212.
Bucher, K.E., Norris, J.N. & Sears, J.R. 2013. Gloiotrichus vermiculatus sp. nov. (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta), a new species from the Caribbean Sea. Caribbean Journal of Science 47(1): 93–113. Reference page.