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Lophosiphonia cristata

Falkenb. (1901)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Archaeplastida Phylum: Rhodophyta Class/Clade: Florideophyceae Order: Ceramiales Family: Rhodomelaceae Genus: Lophosiphonia

Description

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Uses and Culture

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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 Lophosiphonia cristata Kipu Kai Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic. Magruder, W.H. 53 Kauai BISH 1979-09-12
2 Lophosiphonia cristata Maui Preserved_Specimen Hollenberg, G.J. 22423 Maui BISH
3 Lophosiphonia cristata Kipu Kai Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 36 Kauai BISH 1979-09-10
4 Lophosiphonia cristata [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Hollenberg, G.J. 65165 Oahu BISH
5 Lophosiphonia cristata Whittington State Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.M. 19690 Hawaii BISH 1990-05-23
6 Lophosiphonia cristata Anini Reef Intertidal; On upper surface of Lobophora variegata. Preserved_Specimen Dark red coloration. Magruder, W.H. 711 Kauai BISH 1988-11-01
7 Lophosiphonia cristata Kailua found in high shaded overhancs off a sand beach Preserved_Specimen soft reddish brown clumps which collect sand on lower surfaces, not fertile Abbott, I.A. 16613 Oahu BISH 1984-06-02
8 Lophosiphonia cristata Between Limukoko & Palemano Points In permanent tidepools in lava. -- 2 slides Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 962 Hawaii BISH 1988-04-21
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