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Halimeda tuna

(J.Ellis and Sol.) J.V.Lamour. (1816)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Chlorophyta Class/Clade: Ulvophyceae Order: Bryopsidales Family: Halimedaceae Genus: Halimeda

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

Thallus:

Stipe:

Holdfast:

Reproductive Structures:

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Depth Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

O'ahu Indigenous
Maui Indigenous
Mokumanamana(Necker) Indigenous

Bibliography

Name Published In: Histoire des polypiers coralligènes flexibles, vulgairement nommés zoophytes. pp. [i]-lxxxiv, chart, [1]-560, [560, err], pls I-XIX, uncol. by author. Caen: De l'imprimerie de F. Poisson. (1816)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Halimeda tuna Collected intertidally from a reef flat covered with sand and limestone rubble Preserved_Specimen Ball, F. 17289 Necker BISH 1977-07-06
2 Halimeda tuna Haleiwa Preserved_Specimen Kuwabara, J. 20783 Oahu BISH 1992-08-09
3 Halimeda tuna Mokolii Island Preserved_Specimen Reed, M. 10 Oahu BISH
4 Halimeda tuna Maalaea Preserved_Specimen Hau, S. 24826 Maui BISH 2000-08-09
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