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Vaucheria

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BISH 498048Botany

Vaucheria

As recorded: Vaucheria A.P.de Candolle, 1801

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Xanthophyceae › Vaucheriales › Vaucheriaceae

Collected by: Dawson, E.Y.
Collector number: 13975
Date: August 30, 1955
Locality: Enewetak Atoll
Island: Enewetak Atoll
Region: Marshall Islands
Record type: Preserved specimen

12 Bishop specimens of Vaucheria · collected 1952–2010Species page ›

Vaucheria observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1955. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,083 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Vaucheria observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Tiszaladány, 3929 Magyarország

(c) Szabolcs Márton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaucheria observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

China

(c) Heran Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Vaucheria observed 2026-09-16

2026-09-16

Halfway, Sheffield, England, GB

no rights reserved

Vaucheria observed 2026-09-16

2026-09-16

Breitachklamm, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, DE

(c) FloraJenensis, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Vaucheria observed 2026-07-11

2026-07-11

Kumeū 0891, New Zealand

(c) Pluto Hooper, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Vaucheria observed 2026-06-25

2026-06-25

Cordillera, CL-RM, CL

(c) Antonia Amancay S., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Vaucheria. BISH 498048. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956664308. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/498048.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956664308 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026