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Turbinaria
Scroll Corals
As recorded: Turbinaria J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1825
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, I.A.; Rogers, D.P.Isabelle Abbott →Donald P. Rogers →
- Collector number
- IA 1060
- Date
- April 7, 1946
- Locality
- Kaena Point
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5667, -158.2667
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On April 7, 1946, Abbott, I.A.; Rogers, D.P. also collected 1 other specimen.
Still here: Turbinaria observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 62 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-14.

2026-06-14
Sharks Cove
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-06
Kamehameha Hwy, Pūpūkea, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-26
Farrington Hwy, Māʻili, HI, US
(c) shaniaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-03-25
Oʻahu, Māʻili, HI, US
(c) acousticsonar48, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-28
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-28
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Turbinaria. BISH 552152. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956288278. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552152.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956288278 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
