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Carpophyllum flexuosum
As recorded: Carpophyllum flexuosum (Esper) Grev.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Lindauer, V.W.
- Collector number
- 33
- Date
- October 3, 1937
- Locality
- Bay of Islands
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 3, 1937, Lindauer, V.W. also collected 1 other specimen.
Carpophyllum flexuosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 169 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
The Tor, Waiake, Auckland, New Zealand
no rights reserved

2026-08-29
Marriner St near Richmond Hill Wlk, Sumner, Christchurch 8081, Nieuw-Zeeland
(c) jellep, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-21
Wairau Valley, Auckland 0627, Neuseeland
(c) Andreas Berger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-28
6PG2+GX, Aramoana 9082, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-19
Browns Bay Reef, Auckland, New Zealand
no rights reserved

2026-07-06
Papamoa, Bay of Plenty, NZ
(c) scientificoceanart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Carpophyllum flexuosum. BISH 554731. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956376895. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/554731.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956376895 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
