Turbinaria ornata

As recorded: Turbinaria ornata (Turner) J.Agardh

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae

Collected by: Meñez, E.G.
Collector number: MSD 15522
Date: August 30, 1960
Locality: Helen Reef
Island: Helen Atoll
Region: Belau Outliers, Palau
Coordinates: 2.9844, 131.8222
Identified by: Trono Jr., G.C.
Record type: Preserved specimen

522 Bishop specimens of Turbinaria ornata · collected 1900–2021Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 30, 1960, Meñez, E.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Turbinaria ornata. BISH 568562. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956428896. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/568562.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956428896 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

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