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Padina boryana
Turkeytail Seaweed
As recorded: Padina boryana Thivy, 1966
Chromista › Ochrophyta › Phaeophyceae › Dictyotales › Dictyotaceae
- Collected by
- Womersley, H.B.S.; Bailey, A.A. Bailey →H.B.S. Womersley →
- Collector number
- 523
- Date
- September 5, 1965
- Locality
- New Manra
- Island
- Ghizo
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 5, 1965, Womersley, H.B.S.; Bailey, A. also collected 14 other specimens.
Padina boryana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1965. 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 91306. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956471032. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/91306.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956471032 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
