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Caulerpa racemosa in life
In life — Sea Grapes, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Wendy Feltham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Wendy Feltham
BISH 458994Botany

Caulerpa racemosa

Sea Grapes

As recorded: Caulerpa racemosa (Forssk.) J.Agardh

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae

Collected by
Meñez, E.G.
Collector number
MSD 18318
Locality
Philippines
Region
Philippines
Record type
Preserved specimen
706 Bishop specimens of Caulerpa racemosa · collected 1863–2018Species page ›

Caulerpa racemosa observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,098 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

Caulerpa racemosa observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Makako Bay Dr, Kalaoa, HI, US

(c) Elaina Wesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Caulerpa racemosa observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Captain Cook, HI, US

(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Caulerpa racemosa observed 2026-09-26

2026-09-26

Miramar, San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico

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

Caulerpa racemosa observed 2026-09-25

2026-09-25

Little Cayman, KY

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

Caulerpa racemosa observed 2026-09-23

2026-09-23

CW

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

Caulerpa racemosa observed 2026-09-20

2026-09-20

Tobacco Bay, Bermuda

(c) Ted Weber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Caulerpa racemosa. BISH 458994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956225740. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/458994.

Record sources