Nostoc
star jellies
As recorded: Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Nostocaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- 2333
- Date
- August 21, 1968
- Locality
- Point Espinosa
- Island
- Fernandina Island
- Region
- Ecuador
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 21, 1968, Newhouse, J.W. also collected 12 other specimens.
Nostoc observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15,216 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Kent Downs, Rochester, England, GB
(c) Alexander Pomfret, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Randall County, TX, USA
(c) Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Randall County, TX, USA
(c) Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Peberholm, Kastrup, Region Hovedstaden, DK
(c) thomasvikstrom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Rance, Sivry-Rance, Hainaut, BE
(c) yveshd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Main St, Gembrook, VIC, AU
(c) GPMoore.Esq, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nostoc. BISH 552407. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956699719. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552407.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956699719 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026