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BISH 502611Botany
Acanthophora pacifica
As recorded: Acanthophora pacifica (Setch.) Kraft, 1979
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 12476
- Date
- June 6, 1954
- Locality
- Hanauma Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2667, -157.6833
- Identified by
- Magruder, W.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On June 6, 1954, Doty, M.S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Acanthophora pacifica observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1954. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-11.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Acanthophora pacifica. BISH 502611. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956702186. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/502611.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956702186 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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