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Jania in life
In life — Red Coralline Algae, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. no rights reserved, uploaded by Alexander Lydon
BISH 504624Botany

Jania

Red Coralline Algae

As recorded: Jania J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1812

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Corallinales › Corallinaceae

Collected by
Palumbo, R.F.
Collector number
MSD 18986
Locality
Kiritimati (=Christmas)
Island
Kiritimati (=Christmas Island)
Region
Kiribati
Record type
Preserved specimen
406 Bishop specimens of Jania · collected 1909–2018Species page ›

Jania observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 549 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Jania observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Zuid-Afrika

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

Jania observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Tena, Ecuador

(c) Kirstyn Eckhardt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Jania observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

Garbet

(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Jania observed 2026-10-07

2026-10-07

El Port de la Selva

(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Jania observed 2026-10-06

2026-10-06

Melrose St, East Devonport, AU

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

Jania observed 2026-10-04

2026-10-04

Faraglioni di Scopello, Castellammare del Golfo (Trapani), Italia

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

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

Cite this specimen

Jania. BISH 504624. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956501582. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/504624.

Record sources