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Kappaphycus alvarezii

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BISH 555988Botany

Kappaphycus alvarezii

As recorded: Kappaphycus cottonii (Weber-van Bosse) Doty

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Solieriaceae

Collected by: Doty, M.S.; Meñez, E.G.Maxwell S. Doty →Ernani Meñez →
Collector number: MSD 16270
Date: February 16, 1958
Locality: Pangasinan Province; Lingayen Gulf, Hundred Islands, northeast of Quezon Island
Island: Luzon
Region: Pangasinan Province, Philippines
Coordinates: 16.2217, 120.0383
Record type: Preserved specimen

232 Bishop specimens of Kappaphycus alvarezii · collected 1958–2005Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 16, 1958, Doty, M.S.; Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Kappaphycus alvarezii. BISH 555988. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956295881. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/555988.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956295881 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026