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Caulerpa sertularioides
Green Feather Alga
As recorded: Caulerpa sertularioides (S.G.Gmel.) M.Howe
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, I.A.; Abbott, D.P.Donald P. Abbott →Isabelle Abbott →
- Collector number
- 11422
- Date
- January 26, 1973
- Locality
- Altoona Lagoon, off Christiansted Harbor
- Island
- St. Croix
- Region
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 26, 1973, Abbott, I.A.; Abbott, D.P. also collected 2 other specimens.
Caulerpa sertularioides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 503 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-04.
2026-09-04
Coney Island Road, Bermuda, BM
(c) csmithbda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-30
Recife, BR-PE, BR
(c) Henrique Estolano, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-15
Pompano Beach, FL, USA
(c) bcur155, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-12
G5WQ+82 Edge of Key West, Key West, FL 33040, USA
(c) Justin Cottrell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
E Blue Heron Blvd, Riviera Beach, FL, US
(c) oopiegoopie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-01
West, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Caulerpa sertularioides. BISH 541609. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956215275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/541609.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956215275 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026