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Codium edule
wāwaeʻiole
As recorded: Codium edule P.C.Silva, 1952
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Codiaceae
- Collected by
- Frings
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- P.C.Silva & M.E.ChacanaM.E.Chacana →P.C.Silva →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Codium edule observed alive in Hawaiʻi
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 48 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-27.

2026-09-27
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Genevieve G. Mount, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-23
Hawaii, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-23
Hawaii, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-26
Hawaii, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
Hawaii, US
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-19
Hawaii, US
(c) KC Cachola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Codium edule. BISH 515822. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36083707. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/515822.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36083707 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
