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BISH 522461Botany
Turbinaria ornata
As recorded: Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J.Agardh
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Wainwright
- Collector number
- MSD 20102
- Date
- July 1, 1963
- Locality
- Beach on the Ocean side of Cable Station
- Island
- Fanning (=Tabuaeran)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Coordinates
- 3.9083, -159.3944
- Identified by
- Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1963, Wainwright also collected 2 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Turbinaria ornata. BISH 522461. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956349475. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/522461.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956349475 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Longitude sign looks reversed
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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