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Pterocladiella capillacea
Branched wing weed
As recorded: Pterocladiella capillacea (S.G.Gmel.) Santel. & Hommers.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gelidiales › Pterocladiaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 25753
- Locality
- Kaanapali
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.9167, -156.6833
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Pterocladiella capillacea observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-04-19.
2025-04-19
Kaanapali Pkwy, Kaanapali, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2019-10-25
Napili, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2009-10-11
Kapalua, Maui
(c) Kyle Van Houtan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterocladiella capillacea. BISH 525608. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616232. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/525608.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956616232 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026