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Hypnea
As recorded: Hypnea J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Cystocloniaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, D.P.
- Collector number
- IA 17942
- Date
- February 19, 1957
- Locality
- [Pacific; Malesia; Philippines; Sulu Archipelago; Sibutu Island; Tawi Tawi Province
- Island
- Sibutu Island
- Region
- Tawi Tawi Province, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 19, 1957, Abbott, D.P. also collected 9 other specimens.
Hypnea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 119 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-09.
2026-10-09
台灣新北市貢寮區福連里
(c) 大郭, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-14
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
(c) Zubair Abdullah, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-30
9J6P+5R, 2520-206 Peniche, Portugal
(c) catarina0806, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-13
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR
(c) alfredoherrero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-12
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, FR
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-31
San Pietro in Volta, isola di Pellestrina (Venezia), Italia
(c) cccrll, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hypnea. BISH 690812. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423581. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/690812.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423581 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026