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Gracilaria
As recorded: Gracilaria Greville, 1830
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gracilariales › Gracilariaceae
- Collected by
- Zablackis, E.; McDermid, K.Karla J. McDermid →E. Zablackis →
- Collector number
- 16494
- Date
- March 28, 1984
- Locality
- Lahaina Distrct, Launiupoko State Park
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 28, 1984, Zablackis, E.; McDermid, K. also collected 5 other specimens.
Gracilaria observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1984. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 142 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) ephramz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Emma Robinson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-25
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-05
Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI, US
(c) kellywierengaphd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-21
Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, HI, US
(c) Fabiola Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-13
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gracilaria. BISH 697336. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956188586. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/697336.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956188586 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
