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Turbinaria
As recorded: Turbinaria J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1825
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Geisler, K.J.
- Collector number
- IA 30457
- Date
- October 11, 2000
- Locality
- 84b
- Island
- Pearl and Hermes Atoll
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 11, 2000, Geisler, K.J. also collected 12 other specimens.
Turbinaria observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2000. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 488 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.

2026-10-15
Hawaii, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-09-16
Wailuku, HI 96793, USA
(c) higgmaso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-28
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-28
Kahuku, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Turbinaria. BISH 698774. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956153957. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/698774.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956153957 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
