Caulerpa racemosa

As recorded: Caulerpa racemosa var. lamourouxii (Turner) Weber Bosse

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae

Collected by: Meñez, E.G.
Collector number: MSD 23579
Date: August 1, 1960
Locality: Moen; Truk
Island: Weno Island
Region: Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
Record type: Preserved specimen

706 Bishop specimens of Caulerpa racemosa · collected 1863–2018Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 1, 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 1,098 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26

Makako Bay Dr, Kalaoa, HI, US

(c) Elaina Wesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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)

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Cite this specimen

Caulerpa racemosa. BISH 542734. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956199185. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/542734.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956199185 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026