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BISH 553975Botany

Spirulina major

As recorded: Spirulina major Kütz. ex Gomont

Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Spirulinaceae

Collected by
Britton, M.E.
Collector number
120
Date
August 3, 1945
Locality
Lanuan (?)
Island
Leyte
Region
Leyte Province, Philippines
Identified by
Drouet, F.E.
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Spirulina major · collected 1939–1955Species page ›

Spirulina major observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-02-11.

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

Cite this specimen

Spirulina major. BISH 553975. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956137229. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/553975.

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