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Caulerpa mexicana
As recorded: Caulerpa mexicana var. pluriseriata W.R.Taylor, 1975
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Santos, G.A.
- Collector number
- MSD 20431
- Locality
- Cabarruyan, Macalieng Point, Lingayan Gulf
- Island
- Luzon
- Region
- Pangasinan Province, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Caulerpa mexicana observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 59 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-08.
2025-07-08
Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2025-04-27
Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
(c) Srichakra Pranav Tamarapalli, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2025-03-04
Las Palmas, ES-CN, ES
(c) Dennis Rabeling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2025-01-16
North Pacific Ocean, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-12-31
Q9JM+WXX, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530045, India
(c) Dr. Deepu Visweswar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-30
Martin County, FL, USA
(c) jonsense, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Caulerpa mexicana. BISH 522928. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956457193. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/522928.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956457193 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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