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Halimeda gracilis
As recorded: Halimeda gracilis Harv.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, D.P.
- Collector number
- Sta 09-B
- Date
- August 24, 1953
- Locality
- Boulder flat between Falalap & Ella islets
- Region
- Yap, Micronesia
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 24, 1953, Abbott, D.P. also collected 7 other specimens.
Halimeda gracilis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-25.

2025-11-25
Colombo -Matara Road, Southern Province, LK
(c) Luis de Ossorno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-14
Galle, Sri Lanka
(c) Floyd E. Hayes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-14
Galle, Sri Lanka
(c) Floyd E. Hayes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-03-07
Koggala Beach Park, 南部省, LK
(c) naturalistchu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-01-21
Weligama, LK-MH, LK
(c) Vsevolod Rudyi, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2017-01-15
Hinchinbrook, QLD, Australia
(c) Matthew Connors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halimeda gracilis. BISH 623598. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956230415. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/623598.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956230415 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
