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Hypnea
As recorded: Hypnea J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae
- Collected by
- Conger, A.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 1, 1951
- Locality
- Japtan Island
- Island
- Enewetak Atoll
- Region
- Marshall Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1951, Conger, A. also collected 5 other specimens.
Hypnea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1951. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 119 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

2026-10-09
台灣新北市貢寮區福連里
(c) 大郭, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
(c) Zubair Abdullah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-30
9J6P+5R, 2520-206 Peniche, Portugal
(c) catarina0806, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-13
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR
(c) alfredoherrero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-12
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-31
San Pietro in Volta, isola di Pellestrina (Venezia), Italia
(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hypnea. BISH 534292. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956206134. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/534292.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956206134 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
