Oscillatoria princeps
As recorded: Oscillatoria princeps Vaucher ex Gomont
Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Oscillatoriaceae
- Collected by
- Chung, H.H.
- Collector number
- A. 412
- Locality
- Fukien Province; Kushan, near Foochow
- Region
- Fukien Province, China
- Identified by
- Gardner, N.L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Oscillatoria princeps observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
Nanaimo, BC, Canada
(c) Iris Bitterlich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-28
Tarrant County, TX, USA
(c) saltyhiker, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-05
2469 NSW Australia
(c) algaebuddies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-04
Windsor, VT, USA
no rights reserved
2026-03-19
2469 NSW Australia
(c) algaebuddies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-09
Julimes, Chih., México
(c) juanloredo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Oscillatoria princeps. BISH 552602. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956609074. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552602.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956609074 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026