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Microcladia borealis
As recorded: Microcladia borealis Ruprecht
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Ceramiaceae
- Collected by
- Pihinney, H.K.; Pihinney, G.S.G.S. Pihinney →H.K. Pihinney →
- Collector number
- 2015
- Date
- July 21, 1949
- Locality
- Coos County, North Bay; Cape Arago
- Region
- Oregon, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 21, 1949, Pihinney, H.K.; Pihinney, G.S. also collected 1 other specimen.
Microcladia borealis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 185 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Washington, US
(c) kaeliswift, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
San Mateo County, CA, USA
(c) Isabella Fasolino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Newport, OR, USA
(c) Marty McCamant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12
Little River Market, Little River, CA 95456, USA
(c) James Phillips, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-29
New Years Creek Trail, CA, US
(c) inatalie8, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Capital, BC, CA
(c) Maisie Roy-Musor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Microcladia borealis. BISH 570561. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956214976. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/570561.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956214976 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
