Sargassum
Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Hau, S.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- August 29, 1991
- Locality
- W Maui, Lahaina District, Honokowai Point
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.9477, -156.6912 ± 979 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 29, 1991, Hau, S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Still here: Sargassum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-25.
2026-05-25
Kapalua, HI 96761, USA
(c) Joshua Almansa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-17
Dragon's Teeth Access Trail, Kapalua, HI, USA
(c) Sandy Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-11
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2024-12-11
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2018-05-23
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2017-12-05
Lahaina, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 682876. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956324700. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/682876.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956324700 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026