Hypnea

As recorded: Hypnea J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae

Collected by: Buggeln, R.G.
Collector number: 895a
Date: August 1, 1964
Locality: Lion's Head
Island: Tutuila
Region: American Samoa
Record type: Preserved specimen

677 Bishop specimens of Hypnea · collected 1908–2018Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 1964, Buggeln, R.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Hypnea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 119 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09

台灣新北市貢寮區福連里

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

2026-09-14

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

(c) Zubair Abdullah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30

9J6P+5R, 2520-206 Peniche, Portugal

(c) catarina0806, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13

Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR

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

2026-08-12

Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR

(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31

San Pietro in Volta, isola di Pellestrina (Venezia), Italia

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

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Cite this specimen

Hypnea. BISH 508928. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956346664. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/508928.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956346664 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026