
Symploca
As recorded: Symploca Kützing ex Gomont, 1892
Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Coleofasciculaceae
- Collected by
- Magruder, W.H.
- Collector number
- K73
- Date
- September 15, 1979
- Locality
- Kipukai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 15, 1979, Magruder, W.H. also collected 6 other specimens.
Symploca observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-05.

2026-04-05
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-14
Waimanalo Beach, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-14
Auau Channel, Lāhainā, HI, US
(c) Andrew Harmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-04
Waimanalo Beach, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-05
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-07
North Pacific Ocean, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Symploca. BISH 524961. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956495768. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/524961.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956495768 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
