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Sargassum aquifolium
Double-edge Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum aquifolium (Turner) C.Agardh
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- 8623
- Locality
- Kukaimanini Is., Kawela Bay
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6833, -158.0167
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sargassum aquifolium observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-18.
2026-06-18
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-18
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-03
Waialua, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-03
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-19
North Pacific Ocean, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) wkonwent, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-20
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Eric C. Maxwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum aquifolium. BISH 516124. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956484531. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/516124.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956484531 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026