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Gracilaria pacifica
As recorded: Gracilaria pacifica I.A.Abbott
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gracilariales › Gracilariaceae
- Collected by
- Hoyle, M.D.
- Collector number
- MSD 26614
- Date
- October 21, 1976
- Locality
- Samoa Pt., Humboldt Bay, Humboldt Co
- Region
- California, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 21, 1976, Hoyle, M.D. also collected 3 other specimens.
Gracilaria pacifica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-10.
2026-04-10
Eureka Boat Basin, Eureka, CA, US
(c) Sadie Hine, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-13
Bodega Bay, CA, USA
(c) amutti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2025-09-13
Point Reyes National Seashore, Inverness, CA, US
(c) tortugasara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-06-24
Humboldt County, CA, USA
(c) Frank James Shaughnessy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-06-07
Near Christopherson Steps Park, Surrey, BC, Canada
(c) Bridgette Clarkston, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2017-02-08
San Mateo, California, United States
(c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gracilaria pacifica. BISH 577963. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956443625. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/577963.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956443625 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026