Ulva lactuca

As recorded: Ulva fasciata Delile

Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Ulvales › Ulvaceae

Collected by: Puttock, C.F.; Fisher, J.Jr.William Ellsworth Fisher Jr. →C.F. Puttock →
Collector number: SG-1359
Date: May 7, 2001
Locality: Mahikea Bay
Island: Hawaiʻi Island
Region: Hawaii, United States
Coordinates: 19.2333, -155.5000
Identified by: Fisher, J.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

421 Bishop specimens of Ulva lactuca · collected 1850–2006Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 7, 2001, Puttock, C.F.; Fisher, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Ulva lactuca observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 2001. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-01-16.

2026-01-16

HI, US

(c) Sam Rickert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-11-21

Government Rd, HI, US

(c) Nick T., some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2023-01-06

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Ulva lactuca. BISH 773530. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956173992. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/773530.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956173992 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026