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Tolypiocladia glomerulata
As recorded: Tolypiocladia glomerulata (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Nishimura, N.
- Collector number
- IA 22871
- Date
- October 14, 1995
- Locality
- Na Pali Coast, Nualolo Kai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 14, 1995, Nishimura, N. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Tolypiocladia glomerulata observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-23.

2026-06-23
Kawaihae Harbor
(c) dianna912, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-01
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-02-15
Waimanalo Beach, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-01
North Pacific Ocean, Hilo, HI, US
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-29
Olowalu 3
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-24
Keawakapu
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Tolypiocladia glomerulata. BISH 693519. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956701199. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/693519.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956701199 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
