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Oscillatoria margaritifera in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. no rights reserved, uploaded by Luka S. (someplant)
BISH 552579Botany

Oscillatoria margaritifera

As recorded: Oscillatoria margaritifera Kütz. ex Gomont

Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Oscillatoriaceae

Collected by
Collins, F.S.
Collector number
1708a
Date
July 13, 1907
Locality
Eastham Salt Marshes
Region
Massachusetts, United States
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Oscillatoria margaritifera · collected 1905–1953Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 13, 1907, Collins, F.S. also collected 2 other specimens.

Oscillatoria margaritifera observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1907. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-09-03.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Oscillatoria margaritifera. BISH 552579. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956553461. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552579.

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