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Avrainvillea
As recorded: Avrainvillea Decaisne, 1842
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Dichotomosiphonaceae
- Collected by
- Vroom, P.S.
- Collector number
- NOAA 167-0874
- Date
- January 28, 2006
- Locality
- HOW-11P; 1C2; Region: PRIA; Island: Howard; Site HOW-11P
- Island
- Howland Island
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 28, 2006, Vroom, P.S. also collected 8 other specimens.
Avrainvillea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 2006. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-05.

2026-05-05
West, Singapore
(c) Rui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-06
Kihei, HI 96753, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-25
Kailua, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-16
Ho‘okena Beach Park, 86-4322 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704, USA
(c) cory-pittman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-13
East, SG
(c) Morris_is_a_tapeworm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-09
Spain
(c) Ben Jobson, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Avrainvillea. BISH 777050. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956584301. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/777050.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956584301 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
