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Sargassum
Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Meñez, E.G.
- Collector number
- T 1118
- Date
- September 28, 1967
- Locality
- Solong-on
- Island
- Siquijor Island
- Region
- Negros Oriental Province, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 28, 1967, Meñez, E.G. also collected 12 other specimens.
Sargassum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 560866. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956490316. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/560866.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956490316 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
