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Ulva lactuca
Broadleaf Sea Lettuce
As recorded: Ulva lactuca L.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Ulvales › Ulvaceae
- Collected by
- Gilbert, W.J.
- Collector number
- 9710
- Locality
- Nawiliwili Boat Harbor
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.9500, -159.3500
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Ulva lactuca observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-05-05.
2026-05-05
ʻEleʻele, HI, US
(c) Veronica McCleign, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2026-01-10
Poʻipū
(c) hunteroutside, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-27
Hoone Rd, Poʻipū, HI, US
(c) Connor Wehner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-05-29
Koloa, HI, US
(c) Veronica McCleign, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
2024-11-06
Nawiliwili, Lihue, HI 96766, USA
(c) grinnin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-04
Nawiliwili Bay, Lihue, HI, US
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ulva lactuca. BISH 516798. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956698203. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/516798.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956698203 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026