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Ralfsia pacifica in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Peter D. Tillman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
BISH 529196Botany

Ralfsia pacifica

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Ralfsiales › Ralfsiaceae

Collected by
Russell, C.
Collector number
93
Date
July 31, 1973
Locality
Skagit County
Island
Allen Island [Washington]
Region
Washington, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Ralfsia pacifica · collected 1946–1973Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 31, 1973, Russell, C. also collected 4 other specimens.

Corallina officinalis

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Fucus evanescens

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Leathesia marina

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Mesophyllum conchatum

Botany

Ralfsia pacifica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2019-08-03.

Ralfsia pacifica observed 2019-08-03

2019-08-03

Mendocino, California, United States

(c) Stephanie Stock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Ralfsia pacifica observed 2011-05-25

2011-05-25

Pruth Harbour, Calvert Island, Central Coast A, BC V0P 1H0, Canada

(c) John D Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ralfsia pacifica. BISH 529196. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956578440. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/529196.

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