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BISH 547854Botany
Halimeda opuntia
watercress alga
As recorded: Halimeda opuntia (L.) J.V.Lamour.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- WJN 1604
- Date
- August 12, 1954
- Locality
- Polim section at coral mesa mouth of pass mesa
- Island
- Kapingamarangi Atoll
- Region
- Micronesia
- Coordinates
- 1.0833, 154.7500
- Identified by
- Moul, E.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 12, 1954, Newhouse, J.W. also collected 9 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Halimeda opuntia. BISH 547854. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956702271. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/547854.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956702271 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026