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Padina gymnospora
As recorded: Padina gymnospora (Kütz.) Sond.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.
- Collector number
- 50-80
- Date
- November 9, 1950
- Locality
- Walshingham Bay, on east end of Island
- Island
- Hamilton
- Region
- Bermuda
- Identified by
- Hare, J.C.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 9, 1950, Bernatowicz, A.J. also collected 16 other specimens.
Padina gymnospora observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 20 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-15.

2025-01-15
Praia do Cascalho
(c) Yuri Tedéo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-06-17
Cabedelo - Jacaré, Cabedelo - PB, Brasil
(c) José Vinícius de Medeiros, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

2023-05-06
Rua Príncipe, SC, BR
(c) meduardafraga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-06
Itapoá - SC, 89249-000, Brasil
(c) juliabondeferreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-06
Rua Bento Francisco da Silva, Itapoá, SC, BR
(c) loramachado, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-06
Itapoá - SC, 89249-000, Brasil
(c) mariana_funchal_gusso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Padina gymnospora. BISH 558932. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956358684. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/558932.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956358684 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
