Bernice Puahi Bishop Museum · CC BY-NC · GBIF · full resolution
Dictyopteris
As recorded: Dictyopteris J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1809
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Newhouse, J.W.
- Collector number
- 2403
- Date
- August 24, 1968
- Locality
- South side of Academy Bay
- Island
- Santa Cruz
- Region
- Ecuador
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 24, 1968, Newhouse, J.W. also collected 6 other specimens.
Dictyopteris observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1968. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,179 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
California, US
(c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-25
Mount Burnett, Tasman Region 7073, New Zealand
(c) cbeem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Trounson Kauri Park, Donnellys Crossing, New Zealand
(c) garywwilson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
(c) Brett Payne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-13
Ruakuri Caves & Bush Scenic Reserve, NZ-WK-WO, NZ-WK, NZ
(c) k_noe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-11
Whites Bay Recreation Reserve, NZ-MA, NZ-MA-MB, NZ
(c) jarod_udy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dictyopteris. BISH 555567. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956196791. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/555567.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956196791 ↗
- 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)
Spot an error? Let the Botany department know — corrections flow back to GBIF.
