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BISH 561042Botany
Sargassum pacificum
As recorded: Sargassum pacificum Bory, 1828
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- 4118
- Date
- December 27, 1968
- Locality
- 2.3 miles along the road to Tautira from the junction at Taravao
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 27, 1968, Newhouse, J.W. also collected 22 other specimens.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum pacificum. BISH 561042. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956198640. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/561042.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956198640 ↗
- 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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