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Dictyota
Y-branched Algae
As recorded: Dictyota J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1809
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 12965
- Locality
- Koloa Stream, Koloa
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.6167, -157.9167
- Identified by
- Haroun, R.; Hare, J.C.Conway Hare →R. Haroun →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Dictyota observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-05-02.
2025-05-02
HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2023-03-03
North Shore, Waialua, HI, USA
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyota. BISH 523983. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956378135. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/523983.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956378135 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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