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Caulerpa macrophysa
As recorded: Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa (Sond. ex Kütz.) W.R.Taylor
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Caulerpaceae
- Collected by
- Bailey, A.
- Collector number
- 204
- Date
- July 24, 1965
- Locality
- Tetel
- Island
- Florida Islands
- Region
- Tetel, Solomon Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Caulerpa macrophysa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-11-29.

2023-11-29
New Taipei, New Taipei City, Taiwan
(c) 劉佳勳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2020-08-17
Florence Bay QLD 4819, Australia
(c) Barbara Banks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-05-24
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2011-06-07
Toledo, belize
(c) Callie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Caulerpa macrophysa. BISH 542745. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956624180. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/542745.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956624180 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
