Asparagopsis taxiformis
red sea plume
As recorded: Asparagopsis taxiformis (Delile) Trevis.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Bonnemaisoniales › Bonnemaisoniaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Hakioawa Bay, coastline west of bay
- Island
- Kahoʻolawe
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.5833, -156.5500
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Asparagopsis taxiformis observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-07-23.
2024-07-23
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-05-22
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2022-02-26
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2022-02-18
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-01-30
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-08-15
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Rick Long, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Asparagopsis taxiformis. BISH 553877. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/553877.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198625 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026