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BISH 515273Botany
Sargassum obtusifolium
As recorded: Sargassum obtusifolium J.Agardh, 1848
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 28363
- Locality
- W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko Park
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.8424, -156.6522 ± 1,204 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sargassum obtusifolium observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2018-05-23.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum obtusifolium. BISH 515273. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956332618. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/515273.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956332618 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026