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Ulva lactuca
As recorded: Ulva lactuca L.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Ulvales › Ulvaceae
- Collected by
- Leu, M.
- Collector number
- 34
- Date
- February 18, 1987
- Locality
- Kaalawai, Diamond Head
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2500, -157.7833
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 18, 1987, Leu, M. also collected 2 other specimens.
Still here: Ulva lactuca observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1987. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-01.

2026-09-01
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-05
Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) hi_ocean, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-26
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-24
Kulamanu Pl, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
East Honolulu, HI, US
(c) ephramz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-07
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) bgoudy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ulva lactuca. BISH 522495. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956214836. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/522495.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956214836 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
