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Hypnea musciformis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. no rights reserved, uploaded by Héctor Ibáñez Cantero
BISH 683012Botany

Hypnea musciformis

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae

Collected by
Hau, S.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
September 30, 1991
Locality
Kahului Harbor
Island
Maui
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
20.8962, -156.4725 ± 816 m
Identified by
Fisher, J.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
246 Bishop specimens of Hypnea musciformis · collected 1871–2018Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On September 30, 1991, Hau, S. also collected 3 other specimens.

Still here: Hypnea musciformis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2022-05-18.

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

Cite this specimen

Hypnea musciformis. BISH 683012. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956539118. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/683012.

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