
Spirogyra
As recorded: Spirogyra Link, 1820
Plantae › Charophyta › Zygnematophyceae › Zygnematales › Zygnemataceae
- Collected by
- Sherwood, A.R.; Carlile, A.A.L. Carlile →A.R. Sherwood →
- Collector number
- ARS 06988-00001
- Date
- July 30, 2010
- Locality
- Waiahole Valley taro fields
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Carlile, A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 30, 2010, Sherwood, A.R.; Carlile, A. also collected 2 other specimens.
Spirogyra observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2010. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-08-29.

2023-08-29
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
no rights reserved

2022-05-06
Waimalu, HI, USA
(c) Nathan Chan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2021-05-01
Maui County, HI, USA
(c) rhitries, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Spirogyra. BISH 749693. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956584873. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/749693.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956584873 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
