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Asteronema breviarticulatum
As recorded: Asteronema breviarticulatum (J.Agardh) Ouriques & Bouzon
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Scytothamnales › Asteronemataceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.; Bailey, A.A. Bailey →H.B.S. Womersley →
- Collector number
- 412
- Date
- August 28, 1965
- Locality
- Matiu Island
- Island
- Matiu
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 28, 1965, Womersley, H.B.S.; Bailey, A. also collected 4 other specimens.
Asteronema breviarticulatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 79 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-06.

2026-10-06
Lahaina Civic Center, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) higgmaso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Portlock Rd, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Emma Robinson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
Kokee Pl, East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Emma Robinson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Lahaina, HI, USA
(c) higgmaso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Lahaina Cannery Mall, Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
(c) higgmaso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-16
Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
(c) higgmaso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asteronema breviarticulatum. BISH 556850. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956221747. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/556850.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956221747 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
