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Avrainvillea erecta
As recorded: Avrainvillea erecta (Berk.) Gepp. & Gepp.
Plantae › Chlorophyta › Ulvophyceae › Bryopsidales › Dichotomosiphonaceae
- Collected by
- Ross, M.
- Collector number
- 9426
- Date
- April 22, 2017
- Locality
- Keehi Lagoon
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Wade, R.; Sherwood, A.R.A.R. Sherwood →R. Wade →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 22, 2017, Ross, M. also collected 18 other specimens.
Avrainvillea erecta observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2017. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-06.

2026-04-06
Kihei, HI 96753, USA
(c) cory-pittman, 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)

2024-08-22
Ma'alaea, Maui, Hawai'i, USA
(c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Avrainvillea erecta. BISH 798462. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956277472. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/798462.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956277472 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
