Dictyota

Y-branched Algae

As recorded: Dictyota J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1809

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae

Collected by: Santos, G.A.
Collector number: MSD 28112
Date: July 24, 1970
Locality: Matiao, near Dumaguete City
Island: Negros
Region: Negros Oriental Province, Philippines
Record type: Preserved specimen

660 Bishop specimens of Dictyota · collected 1900–2025Species page ›

Dictyota observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1970. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,935 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30

Dana Point, CA, USA

(c) Andy Lazere, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29

Spain

(c) Héctor Ibáñez Cantero, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-27

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES-CN, ES

(c) Christophe, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26

North Pacific Ocean, Malibu, CA, US

(c) Maria Mariposa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US

(c) lilgreen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25

CA, US

(c) Thomas L, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Dictyota. BISH 556131. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956542544. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/556131.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956542544 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026