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Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Bartsch, P.
- Collector number
- 57d
- Date
- April 8, 1937
- Locality
- Meyers Anchorage, Corrientes Bay
- Region
- Cuba
- Identified by
- W.R.Taylor
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Sargassum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12,944 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
University of California-Santa Barbara, CA, USA
(c) Ocean Fleskes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
63X2+94, 22740 Candiles Dorados, B.C., México
(c) Angel Alberto Rodríguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
(c) François-Xavier Taxil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Avalon, CA 90704, USA
(c) Uma Mezzanotte, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Avalon, CA 90704, USA
(c) Uma Mezzanotte, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 559667. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956440047. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/559667.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956440047 ↗
- 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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