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Ptilota filicina
Southern Sea Fern
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Wrangeliaceae
- Collected by
- Doty, M.S.
- Collector number
- 4178
- Date
- December 16, 1941
- Locality
- Brookings, Curry Co
- Region
- Oregon, United States
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 16, 1941, Doty, M.S. also collected 10 other specimens.
Ptilota filicina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1941. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 12 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-26.

2026-09-26
China Beach Rte, San Francisco, CA, US
no rights reserved

2026-09-08
Año Nuevo Bay, CA, US
(c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-03
Lincoln County, US-OR, US
(c) Christopher Janousek, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-11
CA, US
(c) macrocystis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-07-01
Красногорск, Сахалинская обл., Россия, 694810
(c) Lilia Efimtseva, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-06-24
Capital Regional District, BC, Canada
(c) plants_and_pottery, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ptilota filicina. BISH 538222. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956556768. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/538222.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956556768 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
