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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 552586Botany

Oscillatoria margaritifera

As recorded: Oscillatoria margaritifera Kütz. ex Gomont

Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Oscillatoriaceae

Collected by
Bernatowicz, A.J.
Collector number
50-167
Date
November 17, 1950
Locality
Mangrove Lake
Island
Hamilton
Region
Bermuda
Record type
Preserved specimen
9 Bishop specimens of Oscillatoria margaritifera · collected 1905–1953Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 17, 1950, Bernatowicz, A.J. also collected 6 other specimens.

Oscillatoria margaritifera observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1950. 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 552586. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956559038. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552586.

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