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BISH 555973Botany
Kappaphycus alvarezii
As recorded: Kappaphycus cottonii (Weber-van Bosse) Doty
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Solieriaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 28127
- Date
- July 29, 1971
- Locality
- Ilin Island, western reefs
- Island
- Mindoro
- Region
- Mindoro Occidental Province, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Kappaphycus alvarezii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2021-04-13.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Kappaphycus alvarezii. BISH 555973. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956445944. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/555973.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956445944 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026