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Bossea
As recorded: Bossea Manza, 1937
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Corallinales › Corallinaceae
- Collected by
- Dawson, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 5928
- Date
- January 2, 1948
- Locality
- Willow Anchorage
- Region
- California, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 2, 1948, Dawson, E.Y. also collected 9 other specimens.
Bossea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 60 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-17.

2026-08-17
Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16
Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-19
Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-05
ʻEleʻele, HI, US
(c) Veronica McCleign, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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

2026-02-08
Farrington Hwy, Ewa Beach, HI, US
(c) Melissa Novikoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Bossea. BISH 527125. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956336078. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/527125.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956336078 ↗
- 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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