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Padina sanctae-crucis

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BISH 513771Botany

Padina sanctae-crucis

White Scroll Alga

As recorded: Padina sanctae-crucis Børgesen

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae

Collected by
Doty, M.S.
Collector number
MSD 10219
Date
February 7, 1952
Locality
Ka Lae o Kailio
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
22.2167, -159.5833
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

Collected the same day

On February 7, 1952, Doty, M.S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Padina sanctae-crucis observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 17 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-08-06.

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

Cite this specimen

Padina sanctae-crucis. BISH 513771. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956200412. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/513771.

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