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Porphyra umbilicalis

Purple Laver

39

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1946

First collected

1999

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

3 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1940s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1946 by Doty, M.S. (Appledore).

From the collection

Porphyra umbilicalis, 539264Porphyra umbilicalis, 539270Porphyra umbilicalis, 615600Porphyra umbilicalis, 616187Porphyra umbilicalis, 539252Porphyra umbilicalis, 539269Porphyra umbilicalis, 539257Porphyra umbilicalis, 539247Porphyra umbilicalis, 686625Porphyra umbilicalis, 686830Porphyra umbilicalis, 539254Porphyra umbilicalis, 539258