Leptolyngbya crosbyana
As recorded: Phormidium crosbyanum Tilden
Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Leptolyngbyales › Leptolyngbyaceae
- Collected by
- Bartlett, H.H.
- Collector number
- 17996
- Date
- June 23, 1941
- Locality
- Island lying between Anse á Margot (Bayeux), north coast between Cap Haïtien and La Borgne
- Island
- Hispaniola
- Region
- Haiti
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 23, 1941, Bartlett, H.H. also collected 14 other specimens.
Acanthophora spicifera
Botany
Alsidium triquetrum
Botany
Amphiroa fragilissima
Botany
Canistrocarpus cervicornis
Botany
Cladophoropsis membranacea
Botany
Codium isthmocladum
Botany
Gelidiella acerosa
Botany
Gracilaria cervicornis
Botany
Halimeda opuntia
Botany
Hypnea musciformis
Botany
Padina sanctae-crucis
Botany
Palisada perforata
Botany
Sargassum polyceratium
Botany
Turbinaria turbinata
Botany
Leptolyngbya crosbyana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-01.
2026-09-01
kawaihae harbor, HI, USA
(c) hai v on, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-31
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-18
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-18
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-25
Mamala Bay, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Leptolyngbya crosbyana. BISH 552872. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956522048. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/552872.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956522048 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026