Phyllophoraceae

Gymnogongrus durvillei

limu 'aki'aki

Gymnogongrus durvillei is a species of red algae in the family Phyllophoraceae. Gymnogongrus durvillei is found in temperate marine environments, particularly in the intertidal and subtidal zones of rocky shorelines. Known for its feathery, bush-like appearance, it plays a vital role in coastal ecosystems by providing food and habitat for various marine organisms. This species has been studied for its ecological importance and potential uses in both food and industry, particularly in Hawaii. It was formerly

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Where documented · 60 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 129 · GBIF 177 records
Punaluʻu · HawaiʻiiNat 27 · GBIF 34
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 18 · GBIF 21
Lanihau 1-2, Moeauo · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 13
ʻOʻoma 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 7 · GBIF 9
Kamaʻole · MauiiNat 6 · GBIF 8
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 5
Wailuku · MauiiNat 4 · GBIF 6
Weliweli · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 6
Malama 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 5
Hōlualoa 1-2 · HawaiʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 3
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 4
Kahaluʻu · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Hanakaʻōʻō · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Kaʻonoʻulu · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Alakahi · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Waimānalo · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Keauhou 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kohanaiki · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Mohopilo · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Papaʻanui · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Paeahu · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Hīleanui · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keauohana, Kehena · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Onomea · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kōloa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honuʻapo · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1