Asparagopsis taxiformis
red sea plume
As recorded: Asparagopsis taxiformis (Delile) Trevis.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Bonnemaisoniales › Bonnemaisoniaceae
- Collected by
- Okano, R.
- Collector number
- IA 25965
- Date
- January 19, 2000
- Locality
- Wawaloli Beach
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7167, -156.0500
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 19, 2000, Okano, R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Aglaothamnion cordatum
Botany
Antithamnionella graeffei
Botany
Asparagopsis taxiformis
Botany
Branchioglossum prostratum
Botany
Caulerpa
Botany
Caulerpa serrulata
Botany
Caulerpa webbiana
Botany
Centroceras clavulatum
Botany
Ceramium
Botany
Ceramium clarionense
Botany
Ceramium codii
Botany
Ceramium macilentum
Botany
Champia parvula
Botany
Chlorodesmis caespitosa
Botany
Chnoospora minima
Botany
Chondria simpliciuscula
Botany
Cladophora
Botany
Cladophora vagabunda
Botany
Cryptonemia yendoi
Botany
Dasya
Botany
Dictyosphaeria cavernosa
Botany
Dictyota acutiloba
Botany
Dictyota ceylanica
Botany
Dictyota ceylanica
Botany
Still here: Asparagopsis taxiformis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-15.
2026-02-15
Hawaii, US
(c) Erica, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-20
Hawaii, US
(c) pnw.wildlife2001, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-11
Hawaii, US
(c) sophialabiy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-21
Hawaii, US
(c) cello caruso-turiello, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2023-08-31
Hawaii, US
(c) Eric C. Maxwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2023-04-16
Hawaii, US
(c) Josy Lai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asparagopsis taxiformis. BISH 663237. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956632282. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/663237.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956632282 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026