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Padina sanctae-crucis
White Scroll Alga
As recorded: Padina sanctae-crucis Børgesen
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- MSD 22182
- Date
- December 1, 1952
- Locality
- Kauai
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Haroun, R.; Hare, J.C.Conway Hare →R. Haroun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1952, Newhouse, J.W. also collected 17 other specimens.
Ahnfeltiopsis flabelliformis
Botany
Amansia glomerata
Botany
Boodlea
Botany
Caulerpa taxifolia
Botany
Cladophora catenata
Botany
Cladophora catenata
Botany
Codium edule
Botany
Galaxaura rugosa
Botany
Gelidiopsis
Botany
Halimeda discoidea
Botany
Jania subulata
Botany
Jania subulata
Botany
Padina gymnospora
Botany
Padina sanctae-crucis
Botany
Padina sanctae-crucis
Botany
Pterocladiella capillacea
Botany
Tricleocarpa fragilis
Botany
Padina sanctae-crucis observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 200 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
North Pacific Ocean, Hoolehua, HI, US
(c) Caitlin Hazelquist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-16
Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Kealia Pond Coastal Boardwalk, Kīhei, HI, US
(c) alex3haase, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-03
Kalaheo, HI, US
(c) Denali, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-29
S Kihei Rd, Wailea, HI, US
(c) Genevieve G. Mount, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-23
Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Padina sanctae-crucis. BISH 522203. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956222374. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/522203.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956222374 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026