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Portieria hornemannii
As recorded: Portieria hornemannii (Lyngb.) P.C.Silva, 1987
Plantae › Rhodophyta › Florideophyceae › Gigartinales › Rhizophyllidaceae
- Collected by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Collector number
- IA 350
- Date
- January 12, 1944
- Locality
- Waikiki Aquarium
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.2500, -157.8167
- Identified by
- Abbott, I.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On January 12, 1944, Abbott, I.A. also collected 7 other specimens.
Still here: Portieria hornemannii observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1944. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-23
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-23
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-08
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) catta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-10
Kapiʻolani Park, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-03-11
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) vivianckman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Portieria hornemannii. BISH 638830. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956193562. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/638830.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956193562 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
