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Dictyota dichotoma
Forked ribbons
As recorded: Dictyota dichotoma (Huds.) J.V.Lamour.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Collector number
- MSD 14525
- Date
- January 19, 1965
- Locality
- American River Inlet
- Island
- Kangaroo
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Identified by
- Womersley, H.B.S.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 19, 1965, Womersley, H.B.S. also collected 2 other specimens.
Dictyota dichotoma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 682 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FR
(c) Nicolas LATOUR, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES-CN, ES
(c) Christophe, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-23
Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Utjeha Hladna Uvala, Czarnogóra
(c) K.P., some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-22
9P53+832, Bigova 85330, Czarnogóra
(c) K.P., some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Tamariu Beach, 17212 Tamariu, Girona, España
(c) Edu Alcaniz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Cite this specimen
Dictyota dichotoma. BISH 556421. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956406878. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/556421.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956406878 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026