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BISH 534385Botany

Hypnea

As recorded: Hypnea J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae

Collected by: Trono Jr., G.C.
Collector number: 4078
Date: January 2, 1970
Locality: [Pacific; Malesia; Philippines; Sulu Archipelago; Tapaan; Sulu Province
Island: Tapaan
Region: Sulu Province, Philippines
Record type: Preserved specimen

677 Bishop specimens of Hypnea · collected 1908–2018Species page ›

Collected the same day

On January 2, 1970, Trono Jr., G.C. also collected 20 other specimens.

Hypnea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 119 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.

Hypnea observed 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)

Hypnea observed 2026-09-14

2026-09-14

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

(c) Zubair Abdullah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypnea observed 2026-08-30

2026-08-30

9J6P+5R, 2520-206 Peniche, Portugal

(c) catarina0806, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypnea observed 2026-08-13

2026-08-13

Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR

(c) alfredoherrero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypnea observed 2026-08-12

2026-08-12

Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR

(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hypnea observed 2026-07-31

2026-07-31

San Pietro in Volta, isola di Pellestrina (Venezia), Italia

(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Hypnea. BISH 534385. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956438500. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/534385.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956438500 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026