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BISH 663883Botany

Asparagopsis taxiformis

As recorded: Falkenbergia hillebrandii (Bornet) Falkenb.

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Bonnemaisoniales › Bonnemaisoniaceae

Collected by
Okano, R.
Collector number
IA 25997
Date
January 20, 2000
Locality
Makalawena, North Kona
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
19.9333, -156.0167
Identified by
Abbott, I.A.
Record type
Preserved specimen
495 Bishop specimens of Asparagopsis taxiformis · collected 1855–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On January 20, 2000, Okano, R. also collected 10 other specimens.

Still here: Asparagopsis taxiformis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-15.

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

Cite this specimen

Asparagopsis taxiformis. BISH 663883. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956443942. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/663883.

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