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Halimeda opuntia in life
In life — watercress alga, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) 2006 California Academy of Sciences, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Halimeda opuntia

watercress alga

As recorded: Halimeda opuntia (L.) J.V.Lamour.

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae

Collected by
Vroom, P.S.
Collector number
SAI2
Date
August 22, 2002
Locality
Saipan
Island
Saipan
Region
Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates
15.1760, 145.7880
Identified by
Tsuda, R.T.; Fisher, J.R.Jr.William Ellsworth Fisher Jr. →Roy Tsuda →
Record type
Preserved specimen
903 Bishop specimens of Halimeda opuntia · collected 1902–2016Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On August 22, 2002, Vroom, P.S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Halimeda opuntia. BISH 722795. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956221064. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/722795.

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