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Ceratophyllum demersum
coontail
As recorded: Ceratophyllum demersum L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Ceratophyllales › Ceratophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Vodonaivalu, S.
- Collector number
- 16611
- Date
- March 27, 1969
- Locality
- Just by the landing (Koronivia Packing Shed).
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Naitasiri Province, Fiji
- Identified by
- Smith, A.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 27, 1969, Vodonaivalu, S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Ceratophyllum demersum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,278 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Первомайский р-н, Пенза, Пензенская обл., Россия
(c) Марина Железникова, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Noirterre, 79300 Bressuire, France
(c) Adrien Moreau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Costa Volpino
(c) plantchecker24, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
780th Ave, Stewart, MN, US
(c) Kimberly Emerson, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)
2026-10-25
G8RW+3G, Київ, Україна, 02000
(c) milvus19, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Aqtobe, Aqtöbe, Kazakhstan
(c) daisan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Ceratophyllum demersum. BISH 33701. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956646357. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/33701.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956646357 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026