Sargassum polyphyllum

J.Agardh (1848)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Stramenopiles Phylum: Ochrophyta Class/Clade: Phaeophyceae Order: Fucales Family: Sargassaceae Genus: Sargassum

limu kala

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Sargassum polyphyllum Lahaina Boat Harbor Subtidal Preserved_Specimen Fisher, J.R. 116 Maui BISH 2000-06-02
2 Sargassum polyphyllum Maro Lobster Traps Preserved_Specimen Marine Algae Moffitt, R. 31482 Maro Reef BISH 2005-06-29
3 Sargassum polyphyllum West Beach, Lagoon C Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Carper, S.P. 297 Oahu BISH 1988-04-15
4 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Lobster Traps Preserved_Specimen Marine Algae Moffitt, R. 31348 Necker BISH 2005-06-20
5 Sargassum polyphyllum Keahole Point on rope Preserved_Specimen Fisher, J.R. 561 Hawaii BISH 2000-09-13
6 Sargassum polyphyllum Pupukea, Shark's Cove Exposed at low tide on limestone benches east of Cove. Preserved_Specimen Leu, M. 821 Oahu BISH 1988-04-06
7 Sargassum polyphyllum Keanae Outer tide pool Preserved_Specimen 21687 Maui BISH 1993-07-04
8 Sargassum polyphyllum South Beach intertidal, dominant Preserved_Specimen Polloi, J. 5995 Laysan Island BISH 2002-09-17
9 Sargassum polyphyllum Popoia Island Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12313 Oahu BISH 1935-01-01
10 Sargassum polyphyllum Waipee Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12186 Maui BISH
11 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa National Park Lava benches Preserved_Specimen Brown, E. 158 Molokai BISH 2005-07-28
12 Sargassum polyphyllum Kapoho Point, Mokapu Preserved_Specimen Lamberton, A.R.H. 105 Oahu BISH 1952-05-30
13 Sargassum polyphyllum Honomu Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 22572 Hawaii BISH 1995-09-03
14 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
15 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 22956 Necker BISH 2002-06-26
16 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaluakoi, Ilio Point Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12519 Molokai BISH 1953-01-02
17 Sargassum polyphyllum NW of Old Wailupe Fishpond Preserved_Specimen W/ epiphytes Klemmer, F. 19038 Oahu BISH 1989-01-29
18 Sargassum polyphyllum Kipukai, Long Beach Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 155 Kauai BISH 1979-09-21
19 Sargassum polyphyllum Hale O Lono Harbor; Station 1 Preserved_Specimen Reath, P. 1025 Molokai BISH 2003-01-28
20 Sargassum polyphyllum Kealakekua Bay Preserved_Specimen Bell, M. 1459 Hawaii BISH
21 Sargassum polyphyllum Hanauma Bay Preserved_Specimen Tsuda, R.T. 95 Oahu BISH
22 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Ball, F. 18454 Kure Atoll BISH 1980-09-12
23 Sargassum polyphyllum Laau Point Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12536 Molokai BISH 1953-01-02
24 Sargassum polyphyllum Lanikai Point Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19432 Oahu BISH 1960-01-02
25 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15727 Kauai BISH 1979-09-08
26 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. 19 Oahu BISH
27 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Preserved_Specimen In fruit Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1924-02-01
28 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
29 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaumalapau Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 22120 Lanai BISH 1960-01-01
30 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Fortner, H.J. Maro Reef BISH 1984-11-25
31 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
32 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
33 Sargassum polyphyllum Ewa Beach Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH
34 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. Oahu BISH
35 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
36 Sargassum polyphyllum Hanauma Bay Preserved_Specimen Tsuda, R.T. 95 Oahu BISH 1962-04-29
37 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 10801 Oahu BISH 1953-09-26
38 Sargassum polyphyllum Kapalua Preserved_Specimen Hau, S. 30042 Maui BISH 2002-08-06
39 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15844 Kauai BISH 1979-09-08
40 Sargassum polyphyllum Kawaihapai Reef Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 27374 Oahu BISH
41 Sargassum polyphyllum Kapoho Point Preserved_Specimen Lamberton, A.R.H. 264 Oahu BISH 1952-05-04
42 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaena, near mouth of Manini Gulch Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8256 Oahu BISH 1950-10-21
43 Sargassum polyphyllum E Waikahalulu Bay Preserved_Specimen Hau, S. 21002 Kahoolawe BISH 1992-09-09
44 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
45 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
46 Sargassum polyphyllum Olowalu, Hekili Preserved_Specimen Hau, S. 24636 Maui BISH 2000-06-26
47 Sargassum polyphyllum Nawiliwili Preserved_Specimen Tilden, J.E. 431 Kauai BISH
48 Sargassum polyphyllum Kauai Preserved_Specimen LBE Kauai BISH
49 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
50 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
51 Sargassum polyphyllum Hanauma Bay, Koko Head Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 63102 Oahu BISH
52 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaena, Manini Gulch Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8256 Oahu BISH
53 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15415 Kauai BISH 1980-03-28
54 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Natatorium Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 379 Oahu BISH 1944-05-06
55 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa, Kahiu Point Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 951 Molokai BISH
56 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Natatorium Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 379 Oahu BISH 1944-05-06
57 Sargassum polyphyllum Maro Reef Preserved_Specimen Gear: Lobster Trap 31258 Maro Reef BISH 2004-06-29
58 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15453 Kauai BISH 1980-03-28
59 Sargassum polyphyllum Kawela Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8102 Oahu BISH 1950-09-17
60 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Aquarium Preserved_Specimen Buggeln, R.G. 14029 Oahu BISH
61 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa, Kahiu Point Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 951 Molokai BISH
62 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29378 Necker BISH 2004-07-11
63 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29411 Necker BISH 2004-07-11
64 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
65 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Marine Laboratory Preserved_Specimen Spillner 1536 Oahu BISH 1954-08-15
66 Sargassum polyphyllum Maro reef Preserved_Specimen Gear: Lobster Trap 31273 Maro Reef BISH 2004-06-29
67 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
68 Sargassum polyphyllum Natatorium, Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Newhouse, J.W. 63 Oahu BISH
69 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29396 Necker BISH 2005-07-08
70 Sargassum polyphyllum Kawela, Palmer's Cottage Preserved_Specimen Bell, M. 1411 Oahu BISH 1954-05-06
71 Sargassum polyphyllum Kawela Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8102 Oahu BISH 1950-09-17
72 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. 19 Oahu BISH
73 Sargassum polyphyllum Nawiliwili Preserved_Specimen Tilden, J.E. 431 Kauai BISH
74 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaena Point Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8171 Oahu BISH
75 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaena, Manini Gulch Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8250 Oahu BISH
76 Sargassum polyphyllum Kapihaa Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 22066 Lanai BISH 1960-01-01
77 Sargassum polyphyllum Haleiwa Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 17007 Oahu BISH
78 Sargassum polyphyllum Manele Bay Preserved_Specimen Hansen, J.E. 538 Lanai BISH 1970-01-02
79 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 22956 Necker BISH 2002-06-26
80 Sargassum polyphyllum Na Pali, Makena Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 23890 Kauai BISH 1955-09-12
81 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa, Kahiu Point Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 951 Molokai BISH
82 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 22956 Necker BISH 2002-06-26
83 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15405 Kauai BISH 1980-03-29
84 Sargassum polyphyllum Kapoho Point, Mokapu Preserved_Specimen Lamberton, A.R.H. 103 Oahu BISH
85 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29063 Necker BISH 2002-06-30
86 Sargassum polyphyllum Waimanalo Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Mihata, J.R. 55 Oahu BISH
87 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa, Kahiu Point Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 951 Molokai BISH 1986-08-06
88 Sargassum polyphyllum Kawililipoa Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 31029 Maui BISH 2003-06-03
89 Sargassum polyphyllum Kawaihapai Reef Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 27374 Oahu BISH
90 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15436 Kauai BISH 1980-03-28
91 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Ablondi, Lt. 3402 Necker BISH 1991-07-15
92 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Tanager Expedition 4 Laysan Island BISH 1923-01-01
93 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Tanager Expedition 30 Laysan Island BISH 1923-01-01
94 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29410 Necker BISH 2004-07-11
95 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Fortner, H.J. 17344 Maro Reef BISH 1984-11-25
96 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Tanager Expedition 17 Laysan Island BISH 1923-01-01
97 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29417 Necker BISH 2004-07-12
98 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Page, K.N. 20198 Gardner Pinnacles BISH 2003-07-19
99 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29411 Necker BISH 2004-07-11
100 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Ablondi, Lt. 35.01 Necker BISH 1991-07-15
101 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Fortner, H.J. 17071 Maro Reef BISH 1984-10-14
102 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 23219 Necker BISH 1997-06-04
103 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. Oahu BISH
104 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1924-01-02
105 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Oahu BISH
106 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Beach Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1944-06-10
107 Sargassum polyphyllum Waianae Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1924-01-01
108 Sargassum polyphyllum Diamond Head Beach Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1934-01-01
109 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. Oahu BISH
110 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaunolu Preserved_Specimen Lee Lanai BISH
111 Sargassum polyphyllum Sandy Beach Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. Oahu BISH 1987-03-01
112 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaunolu Preserved_Specimen Hui Lama Members Lanai BISH
113 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaumalapau Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH
114 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Aquarium Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. Oahu BISH 1952-04-27
115 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Reef. Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. Necker BISH 2005-06-17
116 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaunolu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH
117 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. Molokai BISH
118 Sargassum polyphyllum Sandy Beach Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. Oahu BISH 1987-02-24
119 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. Molokai BISH
120 Sargassum polyphyllum Kapoho Tide Pools Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. Oahu BISH 1976-09-03
121 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 23249 Necker BISH 1997-06-19
122 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Aquarium Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. Oahu BISH 1952-05-01
123 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 23251 Necker BISH 1997-06-22
124 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 23254 Maro Reef BISH 1997-06-27
125 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 23251 Necker BISH 1997-06-22
126 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 7 Necker BISH 1991-07-02
127 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 31273 Maro Reef BISH 2004-06-29
128 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 23224 Necker BISH 1997-06-15
129 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH
130 Sargassum polyphyllum W Maui, Lahaina District, Honolua Bay Preserved_Specimen Matsui, T. 17976 Maui BISH
131 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8420 Oahu BISH 1950-01-01
132 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen 104 Maro Reef BISH 1991-07-07
133 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
134 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. Oahu BISH
135 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaunolu Preserved_Specimen Hui Lama Members Lanai BISH
136 Sargassum polyphyllum W Maui, Lahaina District, between Launiupoko State Park and Puamana County Park, Lahaina Preserved_Specimen Higashida, M. 19034 Maui BISH 1989-01-21
137 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Beach Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH
138 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaumalapau Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH
139 Sargassum polyphyllum Halena Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12550 Molokai BISH 1953-01-02
140 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
141 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaneohe Bay, Kokokahi Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 19518 Oahu BISH
142 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Geisler, K. 27363 French Frigate Shoals BISH 2006-09-15
143 Sargassum polyphyllum Kaumalapau Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH
144 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. 19 Oahu BISH
145 Sargassum polyphyllum Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 29377 Necker BISH 2004-07-11
146 Sargassum polyphyllum Moku Manu Cited in Magruder Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. Oahu BISH
147 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker lobster traps Preserved_Specimen Moffitt, R. 31630 Necker BISH 2006-06-12
148 Sargassum polyphyllum Nihoa Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Polloi, J. 5802 Nihoa BISH 2002-09-09
149 Sargassum polyphyllum Kings Landing Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 30900 Hawaii BISH 2003-05-01
150 Sargassum polyphyllum Lehua Rock intertidal Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 31756 Lehua Rock BISH 2006-08-12
151 Sargassum polyphyllum Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Park Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Most, B. 238 Hawaii and Oahu BISH 2005-11-28
152 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa National Park Intertidal, Tidal benches Preserved_Specimen Watanugi, R. 163 Molokai BISH 2005-08-17
153 Sargassum polyphyllum Mahukona On pylon protruding from water on side opposite boat hoist. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 1750 Hawaii BISH 1988-05-20
154 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Lobster Traps Preserved_Specimen Marine Algae Moffitt, R. Necker BISH 2004-07-13
155 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa National Park Intertidal, tidal benches Preserved_Specimen Watanugi, R. 205 Molokai BISH 2005-08-17
156 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Fertile Polloi, J. 5681 Necker BISH 2002-09-10
157 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Natatorium Subtidal; On coral rock. Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 39 Oahu BISH 2000-04-04
158 Sargassum polyphyllum Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Park Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Most, B. 276 Hawaii and Oahu BISH 2005-11-28
159 Sargassum polyphyllum Waimanalo On rocks 1000 meters east of Makapuu Pier. Preserved_Specimen Levine, I. 33214 Oahu BISH 1985-07-20
160 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 30940 Kauai BISH 2003-05-06
161 Sargassum polyphyllum Waikiki Natatorium Cited in Magruder Preserved_Specimen Saito 31496 Oahu BISH 1976-01-01
162 Sargassum polyphyllum South Beach dominant Preserved_Specimen baby Polloi, J. 5994 Laysan Island BISH 2002-09-17
163 Sargassum polyphyllum Pupukea, Shark's Cove From vertical wall 30-60 meters off west side of cove. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 909 Oahu BISH 1988-06-04
164 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa National Park Intertidal, bouders Preserved_Specimen Watanugi, R. 209 Molokai BISH 2005-08-17
165 Sargassum polyphyllum Maro Lobster Traps Preserved_Specimen Marine Algae Moffitt, R. 31482 Maro Reef BISH 2005-06-29
166 Sargassum polyphyllum Hulopoe Beach Park, Basalt shoreline on east side of park Intertidal; In wave-surge zone. Preserved_Specimen Fisher, J.R. 1012 Lanai BISH 2003-02-05
167 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Lobster Traps Preserved_Specimen Marine Algae Moffitt, R. 31456 Necker BISH 2005-06-22
168 Sargassum polyphyllum Lawai Kai, Location E Shallow ponds on flat. Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15457 Kauai BISH 1980-03-28
169 Sargassum polyphyllum Kalaupapa National Park Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Brown, E. 200 Molokai BISH 2005-08-19
170 Sargassum polyphyllum Popoia Island Cited in Magruder Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 12313 Oahu BISH 1935-01-01
171 Sargassum polyphyllum Necker Lobster Traps Preserved_Specimen Marine Algae Moffitt, R. 31456 Necker BISH 2005-06-22