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Hypnea musciformis
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae
- Collected by
- Bartlett, H.H.
- Collector number
- 17894
- Date
- May 6, 1941
- Locality
- Jérémie
- Island
- Hispaniola
- Region
- Haiti
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 6, 1941, Bartlett, H.H. also collected 14 other specimens.
Hypnea musciformis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 57 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-30.

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)

2026-07-29
San Pietro in Volta, isola di Pellestrina (Venezia), Italia
(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-15
Silvi (Cerrano Sub)
(c) Camillo De Berardinis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hypnea musciformis. BISH 534861. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956457237. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/534861.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956457237 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
