BISH 518192Botany
Pterocladiella capillacea
Branched wing weed
As recorded: Pterocladiella capillacea (S.G.Gmel.) Santel. & Hommers.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gelidiales › Pterocladiaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Collector number
- MSD 28062
- Locality
- Maalaea
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7667, -156.4833
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Pterocladiella capillacea observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-12-06.
2023-12-06
Kihei, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2017-12-15
Kalepolepo Beach Park, Kihei, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterocladiella capillacea. BISH 518192. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956590323. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/518192.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956590323 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026