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Melobesia
As recorded: Melobesia J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1812
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Corallinales › Hapalidiaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 25281
- Locality
- Philippines
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Melobesia observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 420 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Alberni-Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada
no rights reserved
2026-10-12
Breaker Bay Near
(c) Luca Davenport-Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Alberni-Clayoquot, BC, CA
(c) ethanrglass, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
The Esplanade (near 230), Island Bay, Wellington 6023, New Zealand
(c) Sean Hearst, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Gisborne, NZ
(c) mitchbearman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-01
Balboa Island North Channel, Newport Beach, CA, US
(c) Alexandra Noyes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Melobesia. BISH 536787. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956256216. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/536787.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956256216 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026