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Valonia ventricosa
As recorded: Valonia ventricosa J.Agardh
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Siphonocladales › Valoniaceae
- Collected by
- Hodgson, L.M.
- Collector number
- IA 21403
- Date
- February 13, 1994
- Locality
- Lahaina off Mala Warf
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On February 13, 1994, Hodgson, L.M. also collected 4 other specimens.
Valonia ventricosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1994. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 42 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.
2026-10-04
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-29
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) orionsmcc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-06
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) cello caruso-turiello, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-25
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-06-05
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) deefulton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-15
North Pacific Ocean, Mākaha, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Valonia ventricosa. BISH 701733. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956184559. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/701733.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956184559 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026