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Laurencia
As recorded: Laurencia J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Collector number
- IA 615
- Date
- August 30, 1944
- Locality
- Kaalawai
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 30, 1944, Abbott, I.A. also collected 16 other specimens.
Amansia glomerata
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Anotrichium tenue
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Centroceras clavulatum
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Ceramium
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Ceratodictyon scoparium
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Chondrophycus undulatus
Botany
Cladophora vagabunda
Botany
Dictyota
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Dictyota
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Griffithsia subcylindrica
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Jania subulata
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Laurencia
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Laurencia
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Sargassum aquifolium
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Ulva
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Ulva
Botany
Laurencia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1944. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 66 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-30.
2026-07-30
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-07
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-26
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Madi Kelly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-15
Kuilei Cliffs Beach Park, 31042002, Honolulu, HI 96816, USA
(c) fernspores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-27
Kalaeloa, HI, USA
(c) Chason Pao Gumapac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-27
Kalaeloa, HI, USA
(c) Chason Pao Gumapac, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Laurencia. BISH 692204. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956419046. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/692204.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956419046 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026