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Schmitzia
As recorded: Schmitzia P.C.Silva, 1959
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Calosiphoniaceae
- Collected by
- Tanaka, J.
- Collector number
- 144
- Date
- May 8, 1992
- Locality
- Shizuoka Pref.; Shimoda-shi, Tohji
- Island
- Honshu
- Region
- Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Tanaka, J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 8, 1992, Tanaka, J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Schmitzia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-03-18.

2025-03-18
Tintern stream embankment, Rhodes village common, southern Drakensberg
(c) Sandra Falanga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-02-11
upper Pot River, Mountainside, Drakensberg (n Woodcliff)
(c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2022-02-09
Martindale, north ridge summit, Drakensberg
(c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2022-02-09
Martindale, w of Rhodes, mid-ridge opposite river cave, Drakensberg
(c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2006-08-07
(c) Bernard Picton, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Schmitzia. BISH 631523. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956592848. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/631523.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956592848 ↗
- 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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