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Laurencia
As recorded: Laurencia J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Buggeln, R.G.
- Collector number
- MSD14089
- Date
- February 6, 1964
- Locality
- Makapuu Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.3000, -157.6500
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 6, 1964, Buggeln, R.G. also collected 5 other specimens.
Still here: Laurencia observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 40 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-15.

2026-04-15
Kuilei Cliffs Beach Park, 31042002, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA
(c) fernspores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-10
Kailua, HI 96734, USA
no rights reserved

2026-02-08
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Anne Rosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-24
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-02
HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-02
HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Laurencia. BISH 520776. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956326988. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/520776.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956326988 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
