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Dictyota

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BISH 556390Botany

Dictyota

Y-branched Algae

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

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae

Collected by
Bornet
Collector number
14
Locality
Fairyland
Island
Hamilton
Region
Bermuda
Record type
Preserved specimen
660 Bishop specimens of Dictyota · collected 1900–2025Species page ›

Dictyota observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,936 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

Dictyota observed 2026-10-30

2026-10-30

Dana Point, CA, USA

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

Dictyota observed 2026-10-29

2026-10-29

Spain

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

Dictyota observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES-CN, ES

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

Dictyota observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

North Pacific Ocean, Malibu, CA, US

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

Dictyota observed 2026-10-26

2026-10-26

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US

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

Dictyota observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

CA, US

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

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dictyota. BISH 556390. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956575472. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/556390.

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