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Laurencia in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) eduardmarques, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by eduardmarques
BISH 629617Botany

Laurencia

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

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae

Collected by
Magruder, W.H.; Leu, M.M.E. Leu →W.H. Magruder →
Collector number
HMA1110
Date
December 23, 1988
Locality
Anini Reef
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
22.2250, -159.4595 ± 527 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
1,192 Bishop specimens of Laurencia · collected 1823–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 23, 1988, Magruder, W.H.; Leu, M. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Laurencia observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-26.

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

Cite this specimen

Laurencia. BISH 629617. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956193523. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/629617.

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