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Desmarestia latifrons

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BISH 636399Botany

Desmarestia latifrons

As recorded: Desmarestia latifrons Kütz.

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Desmarestiales › Desmarestiaceae

Collected by
Hoyle, M.D.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
July 14, 1967
Locality
Carmel Beach
Region
California, United States
Identified by
Abbott, I.A.
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Desmarestia latifrons · collected 1885–1981Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 14, 1967, Hoyle, M.D. also collected 8 other specimens.

Desmarestia latifrons observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-11-29.

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

Cite this specimen

Desmarestia latifrons. BISH 636399. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956400557. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/636399.

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