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Sargassum cristaefolium
As recorded: Sargassum cristaefolium C.Agardh
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Fucales › Sargassaceae
- Collected by
- Bailey, A.
- Collector number
- 804
- Date
- October 23, 1965
- Locality
- Sifola
- Island
- Russell Islands
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Identified by
- Mattio, L.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 23, 1965, Bailey, A. also collected 5 other specimens.
Sargassum cristaefolium observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-21.

2026-08-21
鹿児島湾, 鹿児島県, JP
(c) リバー, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-07-23
Okinawa, JP
(c) Daniel Petersen och Peter Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-03
北太平洋, 貢寮區, 新北市, TW
(c) 燁, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-05-06
228台灣新北市貢寮區
(c) 劉佳勳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-06
Penghu, TW-TA, TW
no rights reserved

2023-06-06
New Taipei, TW-NT-TP, TW
no rights reserved
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Cite this specimen
Sargassum cristaefolium. BISH 91325. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956231757. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/91325.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956231757 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
