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Galaxaura
As recorded: Galaxaura J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1812
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Nemaliales › Galaxauraceae
- Collector number
- NOAA 167-1287
- Date
- September 15, 2002
- Locality
- LAY 6, 1A2, 1B2, 2D1, Random swim; Region_List: NWHI; Island: Laysan; Site: LAY-06
- Island
- Laysan
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Galaxaura observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2002. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-03-09.
2026-03-09
Anini Rd, Kalihiwai, HI, US
(c) Sean Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-04
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-09-07
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-24
Keauhou Bay, Keauhou, HI, US
(c) dandelion365, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-04
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Maxfield Marley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Galaxaura. BISH 777639. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956370582. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/777639.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956370582 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026