BISH 550141Botany

Valonia ventricosa

sailor's eyeball alga

As recorded: Valonia ventricosa J.Agardh

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Siphonocladales › Valoniaceae

Collected by: Meñez, E.G.
Collector number: MSD 15932
Date: August 7, 1960
Locality: Puluwat Island, lagoon side
Island: Puluwat
Region: Truk (=Chuuk), Micronesia
Coordinates: 7.3561, 149.1931
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Walsh, S.
Record type: Preserved specimen

275 Bishop specimens of Valonia ventricosa · collected 1908–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 7, 1960, Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Valonia ventricosa. BISH 550141. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956567484. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/550141.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956567484 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026