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Sargassum
Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Cory, V.L.
- Collector number
- 20101
- Date
- September 17, 1936
- Locality
- Chambers County; beach, 3 meters east of High Island
- Region
- Texas, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Sargassum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1936. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12,975 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-11-01.
2026-11-01
Marina, CA, US
(c) Siena Merk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-11-01
Wales Coast Path, Haverfordwest, Wales, GB
(c) Ollie Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) Victor Rogers-Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-31
Tamargueira, 3080-278 Buarcos, Portugal
(c) Elizabete Marchante, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-30
Channel Islands National Park, Channel Islands, Santa Barbara County, US-CA, US
(c) Daniel S. Cooper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-30
Orange County, CA, USA
(c) Andy Lazere, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 560607. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956677312. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/560607.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956677312 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026