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Carpoglossum
As recorded: Carpoglossum Kützing, 1843
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Collector number
- MD14528
- Date
- January 21, 1965
- Locality
- Seal Beach
- Island
- Kangaroo
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Identified by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 21, 1965, Womersley, H.B.S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Carpoglossum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
Queenscliff Low Light, Point Lonsdale VIC 3225, Australia
(c) James Christie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-31
Portland VIC 3305, Australia
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-08-10
Boobyalla Bay, Greens Beach, TAS, AU
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-08-10
Boobyalla Bay, Greens Beach, TAS, AU
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-03-29
Queenscliffe, Victoria, Australia
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-03-29
Queenscliffe, Victoria, Australia
(c) ttsquid, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Carpoglossum. BISH 554617. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956158766. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/554617.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956158766 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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