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Caulerpa chemnitzia
As recorded: Caulerpa racemosa var. laetevirens (Mont.) Weber-van Bosse
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.
- Collector number
- 491980
- Date
- June 17, 1949
- Locality
- Gunner Bay
- Island
- St. Davids
- Region
- Bermuda
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Caulerpa chemnitzia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 111 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-01.

2026-08-01
West, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
West, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-19
FL, US
(c) dakdeltona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Sheffield Beach, Ballito, 4420, South Africa
(c) Andrew Kruger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-18
Cyrene Reefs, Singapore
(c) budak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-03
West, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caulerpa chemnitzia. BISH 542717. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956430311. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/542717.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956430311 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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