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Padina sanctae-crucis

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BISH 513768Botany

Padina sanctae-crucis

White Scroll Alga

As recorded: Padina sanctae-crucis Børgesen

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae

Collected by: Doty, M.S.
Collector number: MSD10175
Date: February 2, 1952
Locality: Anahola Bay
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 22.1529, -159.3013 ± 670 m
Identified by: Haroun, R.; Hare, J.C.Conway Hare →R. Haroun →
Record type: Preserved specimen

258 Bishop specimens of Padina sanctae-crucis · collected 1890–2024Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Padina sanctae-crucis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-06.

Padina sanctae-crucis observed 2026-08-06

2026-08-06

HI, US

(c) Rebecca Wood, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Padina sanctae-crucis observed 2026-06-21

2026-06-21

Kilauea, HI 96754, USA

(c) Nick Moore, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Padina sanctae-crucis observed 2026-05-24

2026-05-24

Anini Rd, HI, US

(c) tristanbfried, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Padina sanctae-crucis observed 2026-05-24

2026-05-24

HI, US

(c) tristanbfried, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Padina sanctae-crucis observed 2026-05-10

2026-05-10

Kauai County, US-HI, US

(c) Ben Osborn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Padina sanctae-crucis observed 2026-03-09

2026-03-09

Anini Rd, Kalihiwai, HI, US

(c) Sean Ford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Padina sanctae-crucis. BISH 513768. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956678603. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/513768.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956678603 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026