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Cladophora columbiana
Green pin-cushion alga
As recorded: Cladophora columbiana Coll.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Cladophorales › Cladophoraceae
- Collected by
- Russell, C.
- Collector number
- 5
- Date
- July 2, 1973
- Locality
- Cape Alava, Olympic Penninsula, Clallam County
- Region
- Washington, United States
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 2, 1973, Russell, C. also collected 13 other specimens.
Colpomenia sinuosa
Botany
Grateloupia doryphora
Botany
Macrocystis integrifolius
Botany
Mazzaella californica
Botany
Mazzaella sanguinea
Botany
Neogastroclonium subarticulatum
Botany
Osmundea spectabilis
Botany
Polyneura latissima
Botany
Prionitis sternbergii
Botany
Sarcothalia papillosa
Botany
Sargassum muticum
Botany
Scytosiphon lomentaria
Botany
Ulva californica
Botany
Cladophora columbiana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 965 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-14.
2026-10-14
Santa Barbara County
(c) jpanthony27, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
San Mateo County, CA, USA
(c) Isabella Fasolino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Pacific Grove, CA, US
(c) Siena Merk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
San Mateo County, US-CA, US
(c) edahlhoff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-07
Tofino, BC, CA
(c) Isaac Fast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Carmel, CA, US
(c) shorts211, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Cladophora columbiana. BISH 544585. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956311234. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/544585.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956311234 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026