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Pterocladiella capillacea
Branched wing weed
As recorded: Pterocladiella capillacea (S.G.Gmel.) Santel. & Hommers.
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gelidiales › Pterocladiaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Collector number
- IA 19912
- Date
- June 30, 1990
- Locality
- East Maui, Makawao District, Ahihi Bay
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.6223, -156.4395 ± 2,064 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Pterocladiella capillacea observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1990. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2023-12-06.
2023-12-06
Kihei, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2017-12-15
Kalepolepo Beach Park, Kihei, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pterocladiella capillacea. BISH 638818. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956436874. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/638818.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956436874 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026