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Halimeda incrassata
Three finger leaf alga
As recorded: Halimeda incrassata (J.Ellis) J.V.Lamour.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae
- Collected by
- Tsuda, R.T.; Russell, D.D.J. Russell Jr. →Roy Tsuda →
- Collector number
- 4515a
- Date
- July 21, 1972
- Locality
- Patch reef, 2 km SE off Cable Station, MLLW
- Island
- Fanning (=Tabuaeran)
- Region
- Kiribati
- Identified by
- Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 21, 1972, Tsuda, R.T.; Russell, D. also collected 9 other specimens.
Halimeda incrassata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 70 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-20.

2026-09-20
Bermuda, BM
(c) csmithbda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-02
FL, US
(c) Cheyney Underwood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Key Largo, FL, US
(c) tateki, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-30
Cuba
(c) Anna Bucholtz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-23
Cabrera, Illes Balears, Espanya
(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-07-22
Cabrera, Illes Balears, Espanya
(c) manelor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Halimeda incrassata. BISH 711792. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956221013. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/711792.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956221013 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
