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Dictyosphaeria

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BISH 628178Botany

Dictyosphaeria

As recorded: Dictyosphaeria Decaisne, 1842

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Siphonocladales › Siphonocladaceae

Collected by: Abbott, D.P.; Abbott, I.A.Donald P. Abbott →Isabelle Abbott →
Collector number: IA 14643
Date: August 31, 1976
Locality: W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko
Island: Maui
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 20.8559, -156.6290 ± 3,194 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

133 Bishop specimens of Dictyosphaeria · collected 1924–2009Species page ›

Where it was collected

Still here: Dictyosphaeria observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-10-07.

Dictyosphaeria observed 2025-10-07

2025-10-07

Halewaiu Rd, Waiehu, HI, US

(c) John Starmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dictyosphaeria observed 2025-07-23

2025-07-23

Wahikuli

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

Dictyosphaeria observed 2022-02-03

2022-02-03

Ma'alaea Bay Kihei, HI 96753, USA

(c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dictyosphaeria observed 2022-02-02

2022-02-02

Olowalu Beach, Hawaii 96761, USA

(c) Karolle Wall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Dictyosphaeria observed 2021-12-12

2021-12-12

Honokowai, Maui, Hawai'i, USA

(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Dictyosphaeria observed 2021-04-02

2021-04-02

Maui County, HI, USA

(c) jkai45, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Dictyosphaeria. BISH 628178. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956592831. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/628178.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956592831 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026