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Punctaria plantaginea
As recorded: Punctaria plantaginea (Roth) Grev.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Ectocarpales › Chordariaceae
- Collected by
- Farlow, W.G.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Locality
- Orient
- Island
- Long Island
- Region
- New York, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Punctaria plantaginea observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-19.

2026-05-19
Queen Sound Channel, Chincoteague, VA, US
(c) paul_dennehy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-19
Bishopville, MD 21813, USA
(c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-04-27
Thompson Island, Boston, MA, US
(c) kelpfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-05-29
22 Cathcart Rd, Nantucket, MA, US
(c) Kaitlyn Shaw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2018-03-24
Bronx, NY 10473, New York, NY, US
(c) Susan J. Hewitt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Punctaria plantaginea. BISH 559356. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956269465. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/559356.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956269465 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
