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Bonnemaisonia nootkana in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) SeanPR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by SeanPR
BISH 450637Botany

Bonnemaisonia nootkana

As recorded: Bonnemaisonia nootkana Esp.

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Bonnemaisoniales › Bonnemaisoniaceae

Collected by
Foster
Collector number
473-C
Locality
Mission Point
Region
California, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Bonnemaisonia nootkana · collected 1966–1981Species page ›

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-24.

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed 2026-04-24

2026-04-24

Capital, BC, CA

(c) hannahekt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed 2025-07-11

2025-07-11

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

(c) plants_and_pottery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed 2025-06-26

2025-06-26

Vancouver, BC, Canada

(c) malleable_rock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed 2025-06-20

2025-06-20

Whale Bay

(c) Kim Nesbitt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed 2021-04-18

2021-04-18

Nanaimo, BC, Canada

(c) KJ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Bonnemaisonia nootkana observed 2020-06-06

2020-06-06

Capital, BC, Canada

(c) SeanPR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Bonnemaisonia nootkana. BISH 450637. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956361595. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/450637.

Record sources