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BISH 539929Botany
Siphonocladus tropicus
As recorded: Siphonocladus tropicus Schmitz, 1879
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Siphonocladales › Siphonocladaceae
- Collected by
- Børgesen, F.
- Collector number
- 1638
- Date
- 1906
- Locality
- Lime Tree Bay
- Island
- St. Croix
- Region
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Siphonocladus tropicus observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1906. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-04-16.

2025-04-16
Manino Cir, Kihei, HI, US
(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-10-14
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Jason Grant, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Siphonocladus tropicus. BISH 539929. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956288241. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/539929.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956288241 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
