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Halimeda discoidea
money plant
As recorded: Halimeda discoidea Decne.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae
- Collected by
- Geisler, K.J.
- Collector number
- IA 30260
- Date
- October 14, 2000
- Locality
- 94B
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 14, 2000, Geisler, K.J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Amansia
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Amphiroa beauvoisii
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Amphiroa rigida
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Asparagopsis taxiformis
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Bryopsis pennata
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Caulerpa
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Caulerpa racemosa
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Caulerpa webbiana
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Caulerpa webbiana
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Chlorophyta
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Chlorophyta
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Chrysophyceae
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Corallinaceae
Botany
Dasya
Botany
Dictyota
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Dictyota bartayresiana
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Dictyota friabilis
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Dudresnaya hawaiiensis
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Gibsmithia
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Gibsmithia
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Halimeda discoidea
Botany
Halimeda discoidea
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Halimeda velasquezii
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Halimeda velasquezii
Botany
Halimeda discoidea observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-25.
2026-04-25
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Michelle Kobayashi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-05
Kailua, HI, US
(c) theforestseeker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-16
Beach Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) arose5472, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-16
Beach Rd, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) arose5472, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-28
Ko'olaupoko, HI, US
(c) puapaniolo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-03
North Pacific Ocean, Mākaha, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halimeda discoidea. BISH 698687. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956570715. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/698687.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956570715 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026