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Sargassum
Sargassum
As recorded: Sargassum C.Agardh, 1820
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, D.P.
- Collector number
- IA 17897 (J21)
- Date
- January 29, 1957
- Locality
- E of Laminusa
- Island
- Siasi
- Region
- Jolo Group, Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 29, 1957, Abbott, D.P. also collected 7 other specimens.
Sargassum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12,932 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France
(c) François-Xavier Taxil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Carmel Beach, Carmel, CA, US
(c) Christopher Janousek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
CA, US
(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sargassum. BISH 693284. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956472707. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/693284.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956472707 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026