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BISH 666811Botany
Ulva lactuca
As recorded: Ulva lactuca L.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Ulvales › Ulvaceae
- Collected by
- Gilbert, W.J.
- Collector number
- 63-257
- Date
- July 27, 1963
- Locality
- Reeds Bay, Hilo
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 19.7167, -155.0500
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Ulva lactuca observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-01.
2026-06-01
Hilo, HI, US
(c) Carlos/Giancarla Ross (AnimeBirder), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-06
North Pacific Ocean, Hilo, HI, US
(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ulva lactuca. BISH 666811. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956208867. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/666811.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956208867 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026