
Thalassia hemprichii
Sickle seagrass
As recorded: Thalassia hemprichii (Ehrenb. ex Solms) Asch.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Alismatales › Hydrocharitaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Fisher, H.I.H.L. Fisher →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 21453
- Date
- December 26, 1945
- Locality
- Lele Harbor
- Island
- Kosrae
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Thalassia hemprichii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 123 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-05.

2026-10-05
Vanuatu, VU
(c) Mayumi Green, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-18
Puamalay beach, Com, Timor-Leste
(c) Jafet Potenzo Lopes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
West, SG
(c) ylsu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-14
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-11
Vanuatu, VU
(c) David Thompson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-06-28
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Carole BERNARD, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Thalassia hemprichii. BISH 112363. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956486852. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/112363.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956486852 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
