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Laurencia
As recorded: Laurencia J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1813
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, D.P.
- Collector number
- IA 837
- Date
- July 8, 1945
- Locality
- Diamond Head, below light house
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 8, 1945, Abbott, D.P. also collected 18 other specimens.
Laurencia observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1945. 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 692220. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956651367. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/692220.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956651367 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
