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Cephaleuros virescens

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BISH 499691BotanyIsotype

Cephaleuros virescens

Algal Leaf Spot

As recorded: Phycopeltis hawaiiensis J.W.King, 1954

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Trentepohliales › Trentepohliaceae

Collected by
King
Collector number
s.n.
Date
June 12, 1953
Locality
Manoa
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Type status
Isotype
Record type
Preserved specimen
32 Bishop specimens of Cephaleuros virescens · collected 1923–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 12, 1953, King also collected 12 other specimens.

Cephaleuros virescens observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-01.

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

Cite this specimen

Cephaleuros virescens. BISH 499691. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956501307. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/499691.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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