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Caulerpa racemosa
Sea Grapes
As recorded: Caulerpa racemosa (Forssk.) J.Agardh
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Meñez, E.G.
- Collector number
- Bag 335
- Date
- August 13, 1960
- Locality
- Yap Island
- Island
- Yap
- Region
- Yap, Micronesia
- Identified by
- Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 13, 1960, Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Caulerpa racemosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1960. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,097 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) cwlonie6626, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Miramar, San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico
(c) coralaviles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Little Cayman, KY
(c) Mayve, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
CW
(c) okookoook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Tobacco Bay, Bermuda
(c) Ted Weber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-14
Wyndham-East Kimberley, WA, Australia
(c) Stella Fish, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caulerpa racemosa. BISH 541685. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956374639. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/541685.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956374639 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
