Jania capillacea

As recorded: Jania capillacea Harv.

Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Corallinales › Corallinaceae

Collected by: Buggeln, R.G.
Collector number: RT 1276
Date: August 19, 1965
Locality: ~2 mi east, top of coral head, MLLW
Island: Johnston Island
Identified by: Buggeln, R.G.
Record type: Preserved specimen

97 Bishop specimens of Jania capillacea · collected 1925–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 19, 1965, Buggeln, R.G. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Jania capillacea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2024-02-22.

2024-02-22

Umtentweni, Port Shepstone, Suid-Afrika

(c) Adele SL, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Jania capillacea. BISH 711846. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956285812. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/711846.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956285812 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026