Gracilaria
As recorded: Gracilaria Greville, 1830
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gracilariales › Gracilariaceae
- Collected by
- Fisher, J.R.
- Collector number
- JRF 1198e
- Date
- January 20, 1984
- Locality
- Middle Bank, between Penang Island and mainland Malaysia
- Island
- Penang
- Region
- Penang State, Malaysia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 20, 1984, Fisher, J.R. also collected 2 other specimens.
Gracilaria observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,901 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Papatowai 9586, New Zealand
(c) Luca Nikkel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
North Shore, Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand
(c) Thomas Simpson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
Waikato, NZ
(c) nzfernbird, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Burmanallah, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744105, India
(c) subhachoudary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) ephramz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gracilaria. BISH 577979. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956500919. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/577979.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956500919 ↗
- 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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