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Halimeda discoidea
money plant
As recorded: Halimeda discoidea Decne.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae
- Collected by
- TM
- Collector number
- 9.033
- Date
- June 30, 1991
- Locality
- Townsend Cromwell Cruise TC 91-04
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 30, 1991, TM also collected 12 other specimens.
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyopteris plagiogramma
Botany
Dictyosphaeria cavernosa
Botany
Halimeda velasquezii
Botany
Lobophora variegata
Botany
Microdictyon setchellianum
Botany
Microdictyon setchellianum
Botany
Halimeda discoidea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-25.
2026-04-25
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Michelle Kobayashi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-05
Kailua, HI, US
(c) theforestseeker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-16
Beach Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) arose5472, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-16
Beach Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) arose5472, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-28
Ko'olaupoko, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-03
North Pacific Ocean, Mākaha, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halimeda discoidea. BISH 605772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956296013. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/605772.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956296013 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026