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Polysiphonia
As recorded: Polysiphonia Greville, 1823
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Rhodomelaceae
- Collected by
- Buggeln, R.G.
- Collector number
- RT 1329
- Date
- August 22, 1965
- Locality
- N of North Island, adjacent to Station 1, top of marginal reef bench, MLLW
- Island
- North Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 22, 1965, Buggeln, R.G. also collected 7 other specimens.
Polysiphonia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 816 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

2026-10-28
intertidal zone on bognay point
(c) fionaniven, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-28
Wales, GB
(c) mdr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
IE
(c) Clara C., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Perros-Guirec, France
(c) carole_la, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Route de la Lague, Guernsey, GB
(c) Dr Mark D. Scherz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

2026-10-09
Austvågøya, Kabelvåg, Nordland, NO
(c) simonbk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polysiphonia. BISH 711860. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956423044. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/711860.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956423044 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
