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Laurencia dendroidea
As recorded: Laurencia heteroclada Harv.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Collector number
- 3705
- Date
- 1950
- Locality
- Antechamber bay
- Island
- Kangaroo
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Laurencia dendroidea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-04.

2025-11-04
North Atlantic Ocean, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, MR
(c) coralga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-14
Enseada da Pinheira, Palhoça - SC, 88139, Brasil
(c) mirmeleon, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Laurencia dendroidea. BISH 535758. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956322246. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/535758.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956322246 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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