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Sphacelaria in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Bridgette Clarkston, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Bridgette Clarkston
BISH 711909Botany

Sphacelaria

As recorded: Sphacelaria H.C.Lyngbye, 1818

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Sphacelariales › Sphacelariaceae

Collected by
Buggeln, R.G.
Collector number
RT 1486
Date
June 16, 1966
Locality
30-40 m. off north shore of North Island
Island
North Island
Record type
Preserved specimen
102 Bishop specimens of Sphacelaria · collected 1905–2007Species page ›

Collected the same day

On June 16, 1966, Buggeln, R.G. also collected 5 other specimens.

Bryopsis pennata

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Caulerpa ambigua

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Dictyosphaeria versluysii

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Lobophora variegata

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Ostreobium quekettii

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Sphacelaria observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1966. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2019-06-06.

Sphacelaria observed 2019-06-06

2019-06-06

West Beach, Lighthouse Park, West Vancouver, BC, Canada

(c) Bridgette Clarkston, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Sphacelaria. BISH 711909. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956495892. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/711909.

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