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Dictyota
Y-branched Algae
As recorded: Dictyota J.V.F.Lamouroux, 1809
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- (Not on sheet)
- Collector number
- IA 25069
- Identified by
- Tsuda, R.T.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dictyota observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,937 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-30.

2026-10-30
Dana Point, CA, USA
(c) Andy Lazere, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-29
Spain
(c) Héctor Ibáñez Cantero, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-28
Mana 97360, Guyane française
(c) Julien Piolain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES-CN, ES
(c) Christophe, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-26
North Pacific Ocean, Malibu, CA, US
(c) Maria Mariposa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US
(c) lilgreen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dictyota. BISH 700548. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956539208. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/700548.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956539208 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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