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Vaucheria dichotoma
As recorded: Vaucheria dichotoma (L.) Mart.
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Xanthophyceae › Vaucheriales › Vaucheriaceae
- Collected by
- Bernatowicz, A.J.
- Collector number
- 61-21
- Date
- December 30, 1961
- Locality
- Esperanza Ponce; south coast
- Region
- Puerto Rico
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 30, 1961, Bernatowicz, A.J. also collected 16 other specimens.
Vaucheria dichotoma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1961. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-05-01.

2024-05-01
(c) roman_romanov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-07-25
Светлоярский р-н, Волгоградская обл., Россия
(c) Vasily Vishnyakov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-07-20
Брюховецкий р-н, Краснодарский край, Россия
(c) Vasily Vishnyakov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-07-19
Азовский р-н, Ростовская обл., Россия
(c) Vasily Vishnyakov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vaucheria dichotoma. BISH 613133. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956189448. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/613133.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956189448 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
