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Sargassum filipendula
As recorded: Sargassum filipendula C.Agardh
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.
- Collector number
- 12
- Date
- July 9, 1949
- Locality
- At "Spindle" Great Harbor, Woods Hole.
- Region
- North Carolina, United States
- Identified by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 9, 1949, Bernatowicz, A.J. also collected 12 other specimens.
Sargassum filipendula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-14.
2025-03-14
Tampa Bay, FL, US
(c) Alex Kissel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-07-20
North Atlantic Ocean, Nantucket, MA, US
(c) miahwagner11, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-12-31
North Atlantic Ocean, NC, US
(c) Max J. Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-03-17
Falmouth, MA, USA
(c) Hill Craddock, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2020-12-31
Sanibel, FL, USA
(c) Matt Parr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-12-03
348 E Bay Rd, Barnstable, MA, US
(c) dgorrill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum filipendula. BISH 560626. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956611165. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/560626.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956611165 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026