Halimeda opuntia

watercress alga

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

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Halimedaceae

Collected by: Geisler, K.J.
Collector number: PSV 10450
Date: February 23, 2001
Locality: E lagoon pinnacle, N of Paloma Pass
Island: Kingman Reef
Region: Cook Islands
Coordinates: 6.3857, -162.3770
Identified by: Vroom, P.S.
Record type: Preserved specimen

903 Bishop specimens of Halimeda opuntia · collected 1902–2016Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 23, 2001, Geisler, K.J. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Halimeda opuntia. BISH 760052. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956247579. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/760052.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956247579 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026