Valonia aegagropila

C.Agardh (1823)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Chlorophyta Class/Clade: Ulvophyceae Order: Cladophorales Family: Valoniaceae Genus: Valonia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Indigenous
Kaua'i Indigenous
O'ahu Indigenous
Molokai Indigenous
Lana'i Indigenous
Pūhāhonu (Gardner Pinnacles) Indigenous
Kaho'olawe Indigenous
Maui Indigenous
Hawai'i Indigenous
Nihoa Indigenous

Bibliography

Name Published In: Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana. (1823)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Valonia aegagropila Anini Beach Park Close to shore. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 187 Kauai BISH 1988-10-08
2 Valonia aegagropila Makapuu Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH 1952-03-24
3 Valonia aegagropila Punaluu, Black Sand Beach From Black Sands Beach and lava cliffs. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 48 Hawaii BISH 1988-04-23
4 Valonia aegagropila Kawela 1950/09/16 & 17 Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8037 Oahu BISH
5 Valonia aegagropila Ewa Beach Park on eroded coral reef. Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 1004 Oahu BISH 1946-03-17
6 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Shultz, K. 1142 Oahu BISH 2001-04-04
7 Valonia aegagropila Anini Reef On reef flat. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 273 Kauai BISH 1988-12-23
8 Valonia aegagropila Halape Preserved_Specimen Ball, F. Hawaii BISH 1975-07-01
9 Valonia aegagropila Hauula nr. Laiemaloo, with Padina & an epiphyte Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 1186 Oahu BISH
10 Valonia aegagropila Puna In tidepools. Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. Hawaii BISH 1965-03-21
11 Valonia aegagropila Kins Landing Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 30894 Hawaii BISH 2003-05-01
12 Valonia aegagropila Whittington Beach Park Upper intertidal Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.M. 19715 Hawaii BISH 1990-05-23
13 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki near Natatorium Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 357 Oahu BISH 1944-01-01
14 Valonia aegagropila Launiupoko State Park Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 1001 Maui BISH 2001-02-08
15 Valonia aegagropila Whittington Beach Park Collected from Quad. 2 -- * 3 specimens on sheet each bearing Collector numbers 19803, 19805 and 19811 respectively. Some material contains Amphiroa fragments and Cladophora dotyana. Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.M. 19803 Hawaii BISH 1990-05-24
16 Valonia aegagropila Hunakai Street, Kahala Mostly sand bottom with scattered boulders and coral rubble. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 468 Oahu BISH 1988-12-23
17 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium, South Oahu. Collected on mixed rubble and unconsolidated sediment at an intertidal to shallow subtidal reef. Preserved_Specimen Dagostino, Z. 67 Oahu BISH 2018-02-16
18 Valonia aegagropila Port Allen intertidal Preserved_Specimen Shultz, K. 769 Kauai BISH 2001-01-17
19 Valonia aegagropila Keahole Point Intertidal; Surf-zone rock pools. Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 286 Hawaii BISH 2000-05-17
20 Valonia aegagropila Kaloko collected intertidally off sides of boulders Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 17656 Oahu BISH
21 Valonia aegagropila Manele Bay Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Fisher, J.R. 3014 Lanai BISH 2003-02-05
22 Valonia aegagropila Transect 1 Outside Preserved_Specimen Shultz, K. 5664 Gardner Pinnacles BISH 2002-09-14
23 Valonia aegagropila Kaloko Honolohau National Park Intertidal; Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Preskitt, L.B. 24 Hawaii BISH 2005-11-01
24 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki, Elk's Club On sandy rocks, shallow Preserved_Specimen Conger, A. Oahu BISH
25 Valonia aegagropila Ahihi Bay; almost to Parouse Bay In tidepools. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 319 Maui BISH 1989-01-04
26 Valonia aegagropila Kailua, Old Kona airport Outer edge of intertidal balsalt bench Preserved_Specimen Hodgson, L.M. 21282 Hawaii BISH 1993-03-28
27 Valonia aegagropila Kalaupapa National Park Intertidal; Tidepools Preserved_Specimen Squair, C. 180 Molokai BISH 2005-07-29
28 Valonia aegagropila Hulopoe Bay Reef flat and/or tidepool Preserved_Specimen Ziegler, A.C. Lanai BISH
29 Valonia aegagropila Kaloko On sides of basalt boulders below 0.2 ft. tide level. Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 17542 Oahu BISH 1985-06-29
30 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki near Natatorium Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 252 Oahu BISH
31 Valonia aegagropila Ahihi Bay Lava rock pools and channels Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 13065 Maui BISH 1977-09-01
32 Valonia aegagropila Mahukona On pylon protruding from water on side opposite boat hoist. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 1754 Hawaii BISH 1988-05-20
33 Valonia aegagropila Kaena Point In a surge channel Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. 5556 Oahu BISH 1955-10-09
34 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium, South Oahu. Collected on mixed rubble and unconsolidated sediment at an intertidal to shallow subtidal reef. Preserved_Specimen Dagostino, Z. 56 Oahu BISH 2018-03-09
35 Valonia aegagropila Waikoloa, Kohala On low lava rocks covered with crustose corallines; nooks & crannies at water level. Outside rocks. Preserved_Specimen Asahina, A. 19638 Hawaii BISH 1990-06-08
36 Valonia aegagropila Kapakoia, Pepeekeo Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 30871 Hawaii BISH 2003-04-29
37 Valonia aegagropila Gardner Pinnacles Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Polloi, J. 5600 Gardner Pinnacles BISH 2002-09-14
38 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki near Aquarium Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 227 Oahu BISH
39 Valonia aegagropila Kaloko S Makapuu Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 706 Oahu BISH
40 Valonia aegagropila Nihoa High Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Polloi, J. 7781 Nihoa BISH 2002-09-09
41 Valonia aegagropila Limukoko and Palemano Points, Site viii. Between Collected from permanent tidepools in lava Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 32 Hawaii BISH 1988-04-21
42 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium, South Oahu. Collected on mixed rubble and unconsolidated sediment at an intertidal to shallow subtidal reef. Preserved_Specimen Dagostino, Z. 26 Oahu BISH 2018-09-22
43 Valonia aegagropila Lopa Beach Beach drift Preserved_Specimen Ziegler, A.C. Lanai BISH
44 Valonia aegagropila Keahole Point Intertidal; Surf-zone rock pools. Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 310 Hawaii BISH 2000-05-17
45 Valonia aegagropila Halona collected from outer rocks Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 976 Oahu BISH
46 Valonia aegagropila Hauula Collected April 1946. 2 specimens on the sheet; one with Padina. Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 118601191 Oahu BISH
47 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium Subtidal; On coral rock. Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 87 Oahu BISH 2000-04-04
48 Valonia aegagropila Kaunolu Tidepool. Preserved_Specimen Nakasato, D.L. Lanai BISH 1986-03-01
49 Valonia aegagropila Hulopoe Beach Park, Basalt shoreline on east side of park Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Fisher, J.R. 1014 Lanai BISH 2003-02-05
50 Valonia aegagropila Kaloko Honolohau National Park Intertidal; Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Most, R. 86 Hawaii BISH 2005-11-03
51 Valonia aegagropila Waianae between Wainanae & Kaina Pt Preserved_Specimen 6 Oahu BISH
52 Valonia aegagropila West Beach, Lagoon C Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Carper, S.P. 274 Oahu BISH 1988-05-16
53 Valonia aegagropila Mahikea Bay Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 883 Hawaii BISH 2001-01-25
54 Valonia aegagropila Halona Blow Hole Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 268 Oahu BISH 1943-01-02
55 Valonia aegagropila Between Sandy Beach & Makapuu Point In tidepools, exposed at low tide. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 378 Oahu BISH 1989-01-24
56 Valonia aegagropila Kalaupapa National Park Lava boulders Preserved_Specimen Brown, E. 94 Molokai BISH 2005-08-16
57 Valonia aegagropila Milolii, Kona Preserved_Specimen Lewis, J.E. 18300 Hawaii BISH 1984-03-28
58 Valonia aegagropila Hokuula Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 13526 Maui BISH 1976-08-28
59 Valonia aegagropila Lawai Kai, Location E Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15438 Kauai BISH
60 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium Preserved_Specimen Hoyle, M.D. 40 Oahu BISH 1969-06-19
61 Valonia aegagropila Nanakuli Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 114 Oahu BISH
62 Valonia aegagropila Onekahahaka Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Kim, M.S. 10420 Hawaii BISH 1953-01-01
63 Valonia aegagropila Kaiolohia Bay, between Halulu Gulch & Poaiwa, North-west shore Preserved_Specimen Fisher, J.R. 5014 Lanai BISH 2003-02-06
64 Valonia aegagropila Milolii, Kona Preserved_Specimen Lewis, J.E. 18315 Hawaii BISH 1984-03-28
65 Valonia aegagropila Puukoae Preserved_Specimen Hau, S. 21118 Kahoolawe BISH 1992-09-09
66 Valonia aegagropila Kahala, end of Hunakai St Preserved_Specimen Hodgson, L.M. 25062 Oahu BISH 2000-04-22
67 Valonia aegagropila Halona, Blow Hole Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 282 Oahu BISH 1943-01-02
68 Valonia aegagropila N Moomomi Beach Preserved_Specimen Lee, L. 18535 Molokai BISH 1987-10-11
69 Valonia aegagropila Kawela, in front of Prof. Palmer's cottage Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8082 Oahu BISH 1950-09-01
70 Valonia aegagropila Waimanalo Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 680 Oahu BISH
71 Valonia aegagropila [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Ozaki, E.T. 1082 Oahu BISH 1954-04-01
72 Valonia aegagropila Kahala, end of Hunakai St Preserved_Specimen Hodgson, L.M. 25051 Oahu BISH 2000-03-19
73 Valonia aegagropila Laie Bay Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 1372 Oahu BISH 1946-05-04
74 Valonia aegagropila Makena, E Maui, Makawao District Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12928 Maui BISH
75 Valonia aegagropila Hookena, South Kona Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13382 Hawaii BISH 1956-01-01
76 Valonia aegagropila Kahala, reef flat off Hunakai Street Preserved_Specimen Hodgson, L.M. 24958 Oahu BISH 2000-10-18
77 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki, Queens Beach Preserved_Specimen Philipp 32925 Oahu BISH
78 Valonia aegagropila Old Kailua Airport, Kona Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.M. 19594 Hawaii BISH 1990-05-25
79 Valonia aegagropila Whittington Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Lewis, J.E. 18224 Hawaii BISH 1984-03-29
80 Valonia aegagropila Onekahahaka Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9846 Hawaii BISH
81 Valonia aegagropila Puu Poa, Hanalei Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 10277 Kauai BISH 1952-02-07
82 Valonia aegagropila Whittington Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.M. 19688 Hawaii BISH 1990-05-23
83 Valonia aegagropila Kipu Kai Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 77 Kauai BISH 1979-09-16
84 Valonia aegagropila Kealakekua, Kona Preserved_Specimen Randall, J.E. 10057 Hawaii BISH 1952-02-10
85 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Marine Laboratory Preserved_Specimen Tsuda, R.T. 985 Oahu BISH
86 Valonia aegagropila Halona-Kaloko Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 514 Oahu BISH
87 Valonia aegagropila Olowalu Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 24790 Maui BISH 2000-08-17
88 Valonia aegagropila Lawai Kai, Location E Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15446 Kauai BISH
89 Valonia aegagropila Hawaii Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 17220 Hawaii BISH
90 Valonia aegagropila Koko Head Parking Lot Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9403 Oahu BISH
91 Valonia aegagropila Kaena Point Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8158 Oahu BISH 1950-10-16
92 Valonia aegagropila Keoneeleele Preserved_Specimen Lewis, J.E. 18329 Hawaii BISH 1984-03-27
93 Valonia aegagropila Anahola Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 10177 Kauai BISH
94 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Natatorium Preserved_Specimen Buggeln, R.G. 14131 Oahu BISH
95 Valonia aegagropila Banyan Drive, Hilo Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 17220 Hawaii BISH
96 Valonia aegagropila McGregor's Point Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9263 Maui BISH
97 Valonia aegagropila Kahala, end of Hunakai St Preserved_Specimen Hodgson, L.M. 25029 Oahu BISH 2000-03-08
98 Valonia aegagropila Spouting Horn Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9531 Kauai BISH
99 Valonia aegagropila Kaimana Beach Reef, Waikiki; Site 14 Preserved_Specimen Coles, S.L. 14.19 Oahu BISH 2001-01-24
100 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 205 Oahu BISH 1908-04-01
101 Valonia aegagropila Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13452 Hawaii BISH
102 Valonia aegagropila Kapaa Park Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9814 Hawaii BISH
103 Valonia aegagropila Hawaii Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 17331 Hawaii BISH
104 Valonia aegagropila Kaunakakai Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 10121 Molokai BISH
105 Valonia aegagropila Hale O Lono Harbor; Station 1 Preserved_Specimen Reath, P. 1014 Molokai BISH 2003-01-28
106 Valonia aegagropila Manele Bay Preserved_Specimen Hansen, J.E. 542 Lanai BISH 1970-01-02
107 Valonia aegagropila Kepuhi Point, Kilauea Bay Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9715 Kauai BISH
108 Valonia aegagropila Ala Moana Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 9390 Oahu BISH
109 Valonia aegagropila Hanauma Bay Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 61 Oahu BISH
110 Valonia aegagropila Keahole Point Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 854 Hawaii BISH 2001-01-24
111 Valonia aegagropila Kalapana Beach Preserved_Specimen Tsuda, R.T. 22219 Hawaii BISH
112 Valonia aegagropila Lawai Kai, Location C Preserved_Specimen Daida, G.Y. 15354 Kauai BISH
113 Valonia aegagropila Kalihi, La Perouse Bay, Keoneoio, E Maui, Makawao District Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13185 Maui BISH 1955-12-17
114 Valonia aegagropila Kaena Point Preserved_Specimen Bernatowicz, A.J. 5556 Oahu BISH 1955-10-09
115 Valonia aegagropila Hanalei Preserved_Specimen Tilden, J.E. 448 Kauai BISH 1900-07-01
116 Valonia aegagropila Hawaii Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 17220 Hawaii BISH
117 Valonia aegagropila Anahola Bay Preserved_Specimen Gilbert, W.J. 63198 Kauai BISH 1968-07-01
118 Valonia aegagropila Hauula Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1908-01-01
119 Valonia aegagropila Puukohala National Historic Site Preserved_Specimen Ball, F. Hawaii BISH 1976-04-12
120 Valonia aegagropila Kaunolu Preserved_Specimen Nakasato, D.L. Lanai BISH 1986-03-27
121 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Oahu BISH 1908-03-01
122 Valonia aegagropila Halona Preserved_Specimen Rogers, D.P. Oahu BISH 1946-05-03
123 Valonia aegagropila Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. Hawaii BISH
124 Valonia aegagropila Kaunolu Tidepool Preserved_Specimen Hui Lama Members Lanai BISH
125 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Marine Laboratory Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH 1952-05-22
126 Valonia aegagropila Maili Preserved_Specimen Rogers, D.P. Oahu BISH
127 Valonia aegagropila Lapaiki Beach, E Preserved_Specimen Southworth, S.B. Lanai BISH
128 Valonia aegagropila Ala Moana Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH
129 Valonia aegagropila Hauula nr Laiemaloo Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 1182 Oahu BISH 1946-04-01
130 Valonia aegagropila Waikiki Marine Laboratory Preserved_Specimen Buggeln, R.G. 14004 Oahu BISH
131 Valonia aegagropila Hawaii Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 17115 Hawaii BISH
132 Valonia aegagropila Kauiki Head Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 14858 Maui BISH 1976-08-26