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Asparagopsis taxiformis
As recorded: Asparagopsis taxiformis (Delile) Trevis.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Bonnemaisoniales › Bonnemaisoniaceae
- Collected by
- Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C.C.E. Hartt →Marie Catherine Neal →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- June 21, 1936
- Locality
- Lanikai, near Mokulua islet
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3833, -157.6833
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 21, 1936, Neal, M.C.; Hartt, C. also collected 11 other specimens.
Still here: Asparagopsis taxiformis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 22 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-08.
2026-05-08
Hawaii, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-14
Hawaii, US
(c) fernspores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-17
Hawaii, US
(c) MDrevininkas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-25
Hawaii, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asparagopsis taxiformis. BISH 188947. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956425175. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/188947.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956425175 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026