BISH 629004Botany

Laurencia

As recorded: Laurencia J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae

Collected by: Magruder, W.H.; Jones, B.B. Jones →W.H. Magruder →
Collector number: 1063
Date: June 4, 1988
Locality: Pupukea, Sharks Cove, west side; 100-200 ft. from shore
Island: Oʻahu
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 21.6500, -158.0500
Record type: Preserved specimen

1,192 Bishop specimens of Laurencia · collected 1823–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On June 4, 1988, Magruder, W.H.; Jones, B. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Laurencia observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-30.

2026-07-30

Kahuku, HI, US

(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-07

North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA

(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-28

Mokuleia, HI 96791, USA

(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-01-18

Mokuleia Beach Park, HI, US

(c) vivianckman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Laurencia. BISH 629004. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956498161. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/629004.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956498161 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026