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Melanothamnus harveyi
As recorded: Neosiphonia harveyi (J.W.Bailey) M.S.Kim et al.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Holden, I.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- September 19, 1885
- Locality
- Stamford
- Region
- Connecticut, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Melanothamnus harveyi observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1885. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-19.

2026-09-19
Anglesey, Wales, GB
(c) Paul Brazier, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-03-23
29900 Concarneau, France
(c) Elphège Budzinski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-25
La Rocque
(c) Chris Isaacs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-04-04
Kaipara Harbour, Auckland, NZ
(c) amandacis33, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Melanothamnus harveyi. BISH 538398. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956305257. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/538398.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956305257 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
