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Lobophora variegata
As recorded: Lobophora variegata (J.V.Lamour.) Womersley ex E.C.Oliveira
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- (Not on sheet)
- Collector number
- 39.2
- Locality
- North of landing on west side, ca 120 m from shore
- Island
- Swains Island
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Lobophora variegata observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-08.

2026-08-08
Wool Bay SA 5575, Australia
(c) Elizabeth Solich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
South Pacific Ocean, Collaroy, AU
(c) Ranger Jenny, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-04
Newport, NSW, AU
(c) oseanx, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-04
Adelaide SA, Australia
(c) susanbelperio, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-30
Normanville SA 5204, Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-30
Normanville SA 5204, Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Lobophora variegata. BISH 510288. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956399407. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/510288.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956399407 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
