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Padina boryana
As recorded: Padina boryana Thivy, 1966
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Char, W.P.
- Collector number
- IA 22495
- Date
- July 8, 1995
- Locality
- Lisa Bay
- Island
- Pangaimotu Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Identified by
- Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 8, 1995, Char, W.P. also collected 7 other specimens.
Padina boryana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1995. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-22.

2025-12-22
South Pacific Ocean, French Polynesia, PF
(c) Andrea Dingeldein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-08-17
MkambatiNature Reserve, Gwegwe
(c) Kate G, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-01-28
Kavera Tapere, Arorangi District, Cook Islands
(c) Mike Bowie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-12-24
Mkambati Nature Reserve, Flagstaff, EC, ZA
(c) Sunčana Bradley, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-04-25
Tofo, Inhambane Province, Mozambique
(c) GLENN STOCKIL, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-11-25
Matutuíne, MZ-MP, MZ
(c) Rob Palmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Padina boryana. BISH 692753. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956492696. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/692753.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956492696 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
