Codiaceae
Codium edule
Status unknown
Native status not yet determined.
Codium edule is a green alga common on shallow reef flats from the intertidal to the subtidal in tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific. The species is common in Hawaiʻi where it is usually called wāwaeʻiole (meaning "ratʻs foot") and considered an edible alga or limu. Prominent ethnobotanist Isabella Abbott described its usage in her writing.
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Seasonality
Only 0 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Gallery · 3 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 51 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 30 · GBIF 107 records
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 5 · GBIF 20 ✓
Wailuku · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 8 ✓
Kaʻonoʻulu · MauiGBIF 8
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 4 ✓
Mokulēʻia 1 · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 4 ✓
Waikele · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waimalu · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
Ukumehame · MauiGBIF 4
Papaʻa · KauaʻiGBIF 4
Moanalua · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kahana · MauiGBIF 3
Kalihi · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hāʻena · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Kaipapaʻu · OʻahuGBIF 2
Waialeʻe · OʻahuGBIF 2
Hāmākuapoko · MauiGBIF 2
Papaʻanui · MauiGBIF 2
Keʻanae · MauiGBIF 2
Kapaka · OʻahuGBIF 2
Hanakaʻōʻō · MauiGBIF 2
Waiʻoli · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Hanalei · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Launiupoko · MauiGBIF 2
Waiākea · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
N/A · KahoʻolaweGBIF 2
Puʻuki · MauiiNat 1
Waiawa · OʻahuiNat 1
Hālawa · OʻahuiNat 1
Honokōhau · MauiiNat 1
Halehaku · MauiiNat 1
Kawailoa · OʻahuiNat 1
Nānākuli · OʻahuiNat 1
Kalāheo · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kahanui · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Kikahi · OʻahuGBIF 1
Honokōhau 1-3 · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kamaʻole · MauiGBIF 1
Keālia · OʻahuGBIF 1
Olowalu · MauiGBIF 1
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kalulu · LānaʻiGBIF 1
Kalamaʻula · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Waialua · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Kaohai · LānaʻiGBIF 1
Makanalua · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Kamoku · LānaʻiGBIF 1
Kamalomaloʻo · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Honokōwai · MauiGBIF 1