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Dictyosphaeria versluysii
hard bubble seaweed
As recorded: Dictyosphaeria versluysii Weber Bosse
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Siphonocladales › Siphonocladaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 10170
- Date
- February 2, 1952
- Locality
- Anahola Bay
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 22.1529, -159.3013 ± 670 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On February 2, 1952, Doty, M.S. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Dictyosphaeria versluysii observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-01-01.

2025-01-01
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) cozritivoiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-02
Kauai County, HI, USA
(c) kfanch, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyosphaeria versluysii. BISH 530772. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956689316. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/530772.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956689316 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
