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Dictyota in life
In life — Y-branched Algae, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Gonzalo Bravo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gonzalo Bravo
BISH 628360Botany

Dictyota

Y-branched Algae

As recorded: Dictyota J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1809

Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae

Collected by
Magruder, W.H.; Leu, M.; Kami, K.K. Kami →M.E. Leu →W.H. Magruder →
Collector number
HMA87
Date
May 4, 1988
Locality
Haleiwa, Kaiaka Beach Park, west side of reef flat
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
21.5833, -158.1167
Record type
Preserved specimen
660 Bishop specimens of Dictyota · collected 1900–2025Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 4, 1988, Magruder, W.H.; Leu, M.; Kami, K. also collected 11 other specimens.

Still here: Dictyota observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1988. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-03-03.

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

Cite this specimen

Dictyota. BISH 628360. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956669243. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/628360.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)

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