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Thuretia quercifolia
As recorded: Thuretia quercifolia Decaisne
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Ceramiales › Dasyaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 14529
- Date
- January 21, 1965
- Locality
- Seal Beach
- Island
- Kangaroo
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Identified by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 21, 1965, Womersley, H.B.S. also collected 5 other specimens.
Thuretia quercifolia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 23 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.

2026-10-11
Normanville SA 5204, Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Point Lonsdale Town Centre/Point Lonsdale Rd, Point Lonsdale VIC 3225, Australia
(c) James Christie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-23
Normanville SA 5204, Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-22
Yankalilla SA 5203, Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Port Noarlunga South SA 5167, Australia
(c) Tom McMahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-23
Carrickalinga SA 5204, Australia
(c) David Spencer Muirhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Thuretia quercifolia. BISH 540335. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956597220. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/540335.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956597220 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
