Melanothamnus tongatensis

(Harv. ex Kütz.) Díaz-Tapia & Maggs (2017)

This name is accepted

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

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 Melanothamnus tongatensis Nawiliwili Boat Harbor subtidal Preserved_Specimen Shultz, K. 1201 Kauai BISH 2001-04-27
2 Melanothamnus tongatensis Coconut Island On pond connection with muddy bottom. Preserved_Specimen Maxwell, D. 12386 Oahu BISH 1954-02-05
3 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuapa Pond Syn. P. aquamara Abbott (1947:212) Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 1535 Oahu BISH 1944-04-07
4 Melanothamnus tongatensis Nawiliwili Boat harbor Low intertidal; on rock Preserved_Specimen Cystocarpic & tetrasporic Puttock, C.F. 108 Kauai BISH 2000-05-04
5 Melanothamnus tongatensis W Maui, Lahaina Reef Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 1647 Maui BISH 2001-05-24
6 Melanothamnus tongatensis Heeia State Park Close to shore in sandy silty area Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic. Magruder, W.H. 719 Oahu BISH 1990-10-25
7 Melanothamnus tongatensis Hana Boat Harbor, E Maui, Hana District Subtidal; On rope. Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 891 Maui BISH 2001-02-07
8 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana Beach Park On concrete blocks under and near a seaward bridge. -- Tetrasporophyte Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 739 Oahu BISH 1961-05-05
9 Melanothamnus tongatensis Lahaina Boat Harbor Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic Puttock, C.F. 406 Maui BISH 2000-06-02
10 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuliouou From liquid preserved material Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 17132 Oahu BISH
11 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuapa Pond Syn. P. aquamara Abbott (1947:212) Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 1535 Oahu BISH 1944-04-07
12 Melanothamnus tongatensis Hale o Mano Heiau, Kailua-Kona Rock shoreline Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 1311 Hawaii BISH 2001-05-07
13 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuapa Pond Preserved_Specimen Kim, M.S. Oahu BISH
14 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Harbor On hull of vessel. Preserved_Specimen Godwin, L.S. 15001 Oahu BISH 2003-03-05
15 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Wai Buoy, Waikiki; Site 8 Epiphytic on Liagora Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic & spermatangial. Coles, S.L. 8.1 Oahu BISH 2001-01-18
16 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahekili; Station RA1 Preserved_Specimen Spermatangial & cystocarpic. Reath, P. 10 Maui BISH 2003-03-29
17 Melanothamnus tongatensis Waianae Small Boat Harbor low intertidal Preserved_Specimen Spermatangial Shultz, K. 1097 Oahu BISH 2001-04-06
18 Melanothamnus tongatensis Lahaina Boat Harbor Intertidal Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic, Cystocarpic Puttock, C.F. 408 Maui BISH 2001-02-08
19 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 713 BISH
20 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 705 BISH
21 Melanothamnus tongatensis Hanauma Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 17233.1 Oahu BISH 1955-03-12
22 Melanothamnus tongatensis Coconut Island On pond connection with muddy bottom Preserved_Specimen 12386 Oahu BISH 1954-02-05
23 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuapa Pond Syn. P. aquamara Abbott (1947:212) Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 1535 Oahu BISH 1944-04-07
24 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana, Round Pond Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13078 Oahu BISH 1955-01-02
25 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 9765 Oahu BISH 1952-01-27
26 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 79 Oahu BISH
27 Melanothamnus tongatensis Station 40 Preserved_Specimen Cystocarpic & tetrasporic material. Geisler, K.J. 40001 Pearl & Hermes Atoll BISH 2000-09-26
28 Melanothamnus tongatensis Olawalu; Station RA2 Preserved_Specimen Sterile. Reath, P. 8 Maui BISH 2003-03-30
29 Melanothamnus tongatensis Maunalua Bay Preserved_Specimen Hollenberg, G.J. 6210 Oahu BISH 1962-09-20
30 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahe Point Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic. Okano, R. 6 Oahu BISH 2003-05-19
31 Melanothamnus tongatensis Station 9 Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic. Polloi, J. 159 Kure Atoll BISH 2002-09-29
32 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8817 Oahu BISH
33 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuapa Pond Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 12473 Oahu BISH
34 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 51 Oahu BISH
35 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 701 Oahu BISH
36 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 50 Oahu BISH
37 Melanothamnus tongatensis Maunalua Bay (Turtle Canyons) Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 702 Oahu BISH
38 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 703 Oahu BISH
39 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island, Army Gate Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 9765 Oahu BISH
40 Melanothamnus tongatensis Hookena, On the New 1950 Flow material Preserved_Specimen 17161 Hawaii BISH 1953-01-29
41 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13078 Oahu BISH 1955-01-02
42 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 737 Oahu BISH
43 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahua Ranch area, Ewa Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 732 Oahu BISH
44 Melanothamnus tongatensis Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12684 Oahu BISH 1954-12-30
45 Melanothamnus tongatensis Niaupala Pond Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 1767 Molokai BISH
46 Melanothamnus tongatensis W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Puttock, C.F. 465 Maui BISH 2000-06-02
47 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 740 Oahu BISH
48 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. BISH
49 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Moku o Loe (Coconut Is) Preserved_Specimen Smith, C.M. 23398 Oahu BISH 1998-03-26
50 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 734 Oahu BISH
51 Melanothamnus tongatensis Keehi lagoon, Honolulu Airport Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12689 Oahu BISH 1954-12-30
52 Melanothamnus tongatensis San Souci Beach Preserved_Specimen Hollenberg, G.J. 625 Oahu BISH 1962-09-05
53 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13356 Oahu BISH
54 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island, Army Gate Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 9765 Oahu BISH
55 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 49 Oahu BISH
56 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana, Round Pond Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13078 Oahu BISH 1955-01-02
57 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 79 Oahu BISH
58 Melanothamnus tongatensis San Souci Beach Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 712 Oahu BISH
59 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8817 Oahu BISH
60 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8817 Oahu BISH
61 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuapa Pond Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 1535 Oahu BISH 1944-04-07
62 Melanothamnus tongatensis Maunalua Bay (Turtle Canyons) Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 701 Oahu BISH
63 Melanothamnus tongatensis Hawaii Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 17161 Hawaii BISH
64 Melanothamnus tongatensis Old Sugar Mill, Kaaawa Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 740 Oahu BISH
65 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kalama Park Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12904 Maui BISH
66 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 705 Oahu BISH
67 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8817 Oahu BISH
68 Melanothamnus tongatensis Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 758 Oahu BISH
69 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 725 Oahu BISH
70 Melanothamnus tongatensis Keehi Lagoon Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12684 Oahu BISH 1954-01-02
71 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8909 Oahu BISH
72 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 737 Oahu BISH
73 Melanothamnus tongatensis San Souci Beach Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 712 Oahu BISH
74 Melanothamnus tongatensis Hanalei Bay Preserved_Specimen Shultz, K. 1257 Kauai BISH 2001-04-27
75 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 739 Oahu BISH
76 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahua Ranch area, Ewa Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 732 Oahu BISH
77 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 734 Oahu BISH
78 Melanothamnus tongatensis Puu Poa, Hanalei Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 10288 Kauai BISH 1952-02-08
79 Melanothamnus tongatensis Maunalua Bay (Turtle Canyons) Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 705 Oahu BISH
80 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 758 Oahu BISH
81 Melanothamnus tongatensis San Souci Beach Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 712 Oahu BISH
82 Melanothamnus tongatensis Pearl Harbor Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 731 Oahu BISH
83 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 50 Oahu BISH
84 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Waterfront Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 220 Oahu BISH
85 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kuliouou Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 17132 Oahu BISH 1953-10-23
86 Melanothamnus tongatensis Maunalua Bay (Turtle Canyons) Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 703 Oahu BISH
87 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island, Army Gate Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 9765 Oahu BISH
88 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 739 Oahu BISH
89 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 731 Oahu BISH
90 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12689 Oahu BISH
91 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahua Ranch area, Ewa Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 732 Oahu BISH
92 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island, Army Gate Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 9765 Oahu BISH
93 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kaneohe Bay, Coconut Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8817 Oahu BISH
94 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ewa Beach Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 22339 Oahu BISH
95 Melanothamnus tongatensis West Loch, Pearl Harbor Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 730 Oahu BISH
96 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ualapue Pond Preserved_Specimen Engard, C.J. 657 Molokai BISH
97 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 57 Oahu BISH
98 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 730 Oahu BISH
99 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana, Round Pond Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13078 Oahu BISH 1955-01-02
100 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 702 Oahu BISH
101 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 725 Oahu BISH
102 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 51 Oahu BISH
103 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12389 Oahu BISH 1954-02-05
104 Melanothamnus tongatensis San Souci Beach Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 712 Oahu BISH
105 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahua Ranch area, Ewa Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 732 Oahu BISH
106 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island, Army Gate Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 9765 Oahu BISH
107 Melanothamnus tongatensis Maalaea Harbor; Station H4 Preserved_Specimen Reath, P. 4 Hawaii BISH 2003-04-02
108 Melanothamnus tongatensis Sand Island Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Oahu BISH
109 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 52 Oahu BISH
110 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. Oahu BISH
111 Melanothamnus tongatensis Keehi Lagoon, airport side of largest island called Mokauea, on Diamond Head side of runway Preserved_Specimen 12689 Oahu BISH 1954-12-30
112 Melanothamnus tongatensis Waikiki Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 713 Oahu BISH
113 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. Oahu BISH
114 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Bailey, E. Oahu BISH
115 Melanothamnus tongatensis Puukohala National Historic Site Preserved_Specimen Ball, F. Hawaii BISH
116 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 712 BISH
117 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 730 BISH
118 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 713 BISH
119 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Meñez, E.G. 713 BISH
120 Melanothamnus tongatensis Ala Moana, Round Pond Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 13078 Oahu BISH 1955-01-02
121 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahala Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 10725 Oahu BISH 1953-05-23
122 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kahala Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 10725 Oahu BISH 1953-05-23
123 Melanothamnus tongatensis Kalama Park Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 12904 Maui BISH
124 Melanothamnus tongatensis Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 50 Oahu BISH
125 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Andrews, G.P. 53 Oahu BISH
126 Melanothamnus tongatensis [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 9765 Oahu BISH
127 Melanothamnus tongatensis unknown Preserved_Specimen Reed, M. BISH