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Chondrus crispus
Irish Moss
As recorded: Chondrus crispus Stackhouse
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Gigartinaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 6504
- Date
- June 25, 1946
- Locality
- The Spindle, Woods Hole
- Region
- Massachusetts, United States
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 25, 1946, Doty, M.S. also collected 4 other specimens.
Chondrus crispus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,431 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Valley Noust - Orkney
(c) ðejay (Orkney), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Inn by the Sea, Lee-on-the-Solent, UK
(c) jerrypt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Sands Point, NY, US
(c) kiwira_nature, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Portelet Beach
(c) Mukthavali Tanvi Rampersad, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Stephenville, NL, CA
(c) jessica_mus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Bar Rd, St. Andrews, NB, CA
(c) Iris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Chondrus crispus. BISH 528627. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956295791. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/528627.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956295791 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026