
Nostoc
star jellies
As recorded: Nostoc Vaucher ex Bornet & Flahault, 1886
Bacteria › Cyanobacteria › Cyanobacteriia › Cyanobacteriales › Nostocaceae
- Collected by
- de Laveaga, K.
- Collector number
- IA 38344
- Date
- May 14, 2001
- Locality
- Kekaha
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.9667, -159.7167
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Nostoc observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-03-06.

2023-03-06
Kōkeʻe State Park, HI, US
(c) Asher P Higgins, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-02-23
Kauai, Hawaii, United States
(c) Ocean Fleskes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-02-03
Waimea, HI 96796, USA
(c) Skyler Principe, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2017-11-25
Comté de Kauai, Hawaï, États-Unis
(c) Martine Lapointe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nostoc. BISH 773601. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956589618. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/773601.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956589618 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
