BISH 493425Botany

Turbinaria ornata

Ornate Turbanweed

As recorded: Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J.Agardh

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae

Collected by: Meñez, E.G.
Collector number: MSD 15490
Date: July 15, 1960
Locality: Tafansak Village
Island: Kosrae (=Kusaie)
Region: Micronesia
Coordinates: 5.3269, 163.0317
Record type: Preserved specimen

522 Bishop specimens of Turbinaria ornata · collected 1900–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On July 15, 1960, Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Turbinaria ornata. BISH 493425. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956342019. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/493425.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956342019 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026