Sargassum
Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Magruder, W.H.; Leu, M.M.E. Leu →W.H. Magruder →
- Collector number
- HM035
- Locality
- Between Limukoko & Palemano Points
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.4580, -155.9270 ± 140 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Sargassum observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-04-05.
2026-04-05
Keala O Keawe Rd, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) Mark Garland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-03
Honaunau Beach Rd, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) manseekingorganisms, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-16
Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI 96704, USA
(c) Erica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-07
Kealakekua Bay, Hōnaunau-Nāpōʻopoʻo, HI, US
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-05
Kailua-Kona, HI, USA
(c) quandary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-25
Kahaluu-Keauhou, HI, USA
(c) nmoorhatch, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 529732. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956141865. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/529732.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956141865 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026