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Halimeda incrassata
Three finger leaf alga
As recorded: Halimeda incrassata (J.Ellis) J.V.Lamour.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae
- Collected by
- Dawson, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 7593
- Date
- May 10, 1949
- Locality
- Puerto Esperanza; Pinar del Rio Province
- Island
- Cuba
- Region
- Cuba
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 10, 1949, Dawson, E.Y. also collected 14 other specimens.
Avrainvillea nigricans
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Bangiopsis dumontioides
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Bangiopsis dumontioides
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Caulerpa cupressoides
Botany
Caulerpa mexicana
Botany
Caulerpa prolifera
Botany
Caulerpa sertularioides
Botany
Caulerpa verticillata
Botany
Dictyota divaricata
Botany
Halimeda opuntia
Botany
Heterosiphonia crispella
Botany
Lyngbya sordida
Botany
Rhipocephalus oblongus
Botany
Yuzurua poiteaui
Botany
Halimeda incrassata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.
2026-09-20
Bermuda, BM
(c) csmithbda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
FL, US
(c) Cheyney Underwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Key Largo, FL, US
(c) tateki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-30
Cuba
(c) Anna Bucholtz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-23
Cabrera, Illes Balears, Espanya
(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-07-22
Cabrera, Illes Balears, Espanya
(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halimeda incrassata. BISH 547978. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956153197. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/547978.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956153197 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026