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Gymnothamnion elegans

(Schousb. ex C.Agardh) J.Agardh (1892)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Archaeplastida Phylum: Rhodophyta Class/Clade: Florideophyceae Order: Ceramiales Family: Callithamniaceae Genus: Gymnothamnion

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 Gymnothamnion elegans Kahe Point Beach Park Upper littoral Preserved_Specimen Hollenberg, G.J. 651 Oahu BISH 1965-01-01
2 Gymnothamnion elegans Lehua Rock Sea Cave Preserved_Specimen LeGrande, M. 18 Lehua Rock BISH 2003-03-08
3 Gymnothamnion elegans Lualualei Beach Park Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 505 Oahu BISH
4 Gymnothamnion elegans Kalaupapa, Site #2, lava coast north of lighthouse mid-intertidal; Growing on dead coralline crust on back wall of shallow cave. Preserved_Specimen Dark red. Tetrasporangial and spermatangial. Magruder, W.H. 857 Molokai BISH 1986-08-07
5 Gymnothamnion elegans Lehua Rock Sea Cave Epiphytic. Preserved_Specimen LeGrande, M. 18 Lehua Rock BISH 2003-03-08
6 Gymnothamnion elegans Yokohama Beach, on north side of deep channel near end of paved road Intertidal; Under wave-cut groove in very high caves. Preserved_Specimen Almost black. Tetrasporic. Magruder, W.H. 614 Oahu BISH 1986-04-22
7 Gymnothamnion elegans Makapuu Point On a rock. Preserved_Specimen Dark red in color & resembling soft, slippery fuzz Zablackis, E. 16323 Oahu BISH 1983-07-22
8 Gymnothamnion elegans Kawailoa Beach On coral rock. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 502 Oahu BISH 1989-05-18
9 Gymnothamnion elegans Kalaupapa, Site #2, lava coast north of lighthouse mid-intertidal; Growing in small hole in lava rock. Preserved_Specimen Red red. Female, showing development. Magruder, W.H. 855 Molokai BISH 1986-08-07
10 Gymnothamnion elegans Maili Point Collected November 1990 Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 1286 Oahu BISH
11 Gymnothamnion elegans Lualualei Beach Park - McDermid's study site Intertidal; Epiphyte on Acanthophora spicifera. Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporic, cystocarpic and spermatangial. Magruder, W.H. 505 Oahu BISH 1986-01-26
12 Gymnothamnion elegans Kamalo Epiphytic on Taenioma perpusillum. Preserved_Specimen Okano, R. 25775 Molokai BISH 2000-02-03
13 Gymnothamnion elegans Laie Point Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 653 Oahu BISH 1986-05-08
14 Gymnothamnion elegans Kukaimanini Is., Kawela Bay Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 8590 Oahu BISH
15 Gymnothamnion elegans Pupukea, Sharks Cove Preserved_Specimen Tetrasporangial. Magruder, W.H. 770 Oahu BISH 1986-07-01
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