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Palisada crustiformans
As recorded: Laurencia crustiformans K.J.McDermid, 1989
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Christophersen, E.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- July 1, 1924
- Island
- Nihoa
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Not on sheet
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1924, Christophersen, E. also collected 14 other specimens.
Amansia glomerata
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Asteronema breviarticulatum
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Asteronema breviarticulatum
Botany
Caulerpa chemnitzia
Botany
Caulerpa taxifolia
Botany
Caulerpa taxifolia
Botany
Dictyota
Botany
Gayralia oxysperma
Botany
Jania pumila
Botany
Laurencia
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Laurencia
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Turbinaria ornata
Botany
Turbinaria ornata
Botany
Ulva
Botany
Palisada crustiformans observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1924. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-07.
2026-06-07
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-04-30
North Pacific Ocean, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-04-11
Oʻahu, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Hiwa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Palisada crustiformans. BISH 188729. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956524236. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/188729.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956524236 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026