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Caulerpa
As recorded: Caulerpa J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1809
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Collector number
- AD,A21,172
- Date
- August 18, 1957
- Locality
- Robe
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 18, 1957, Womersley, H.B.S. also collected 18 other specimens.
Caulerpa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5,446 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Onkaparinga - North Coast, AU-SA, AU
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Onkaparinga - North Coast, AU-SA, AU
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Mona Vale NSW 2103, Australia
(c) cuckoobrains, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
MJXR+V6, Port Hedland WA 6721, Australia
(c) Ilze Keevy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

2026-10-25
Impérial du milieu, Marseille, FR
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caulerpa. BISH 542039. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956252013. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/542039.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956252013 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
