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Hypnea
As recorded: Hypnea J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae
- Collected by
- Strasburg, D.W.
- Collector number
- MSD 8616
- Locality
- Ulupae Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6833, -157.9333
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hypnea observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2021-10-10.

2021-10-10
Waialua Bay, Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) vivianckman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-07-31
Oʻahu, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) coralga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2011-06-24
Laniakea Beach Park, Haleiwa, Oahu, HI
(c) Kyle Van Houtan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hypnea. BISH 518417. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956326977. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/518417.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956326977 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
