Pterocladiella capillacea
Branched wing weed
Photo: (c) juliamarkey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by juliamarkey (iNaturalist)
211
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1900
First collected
2006
Last collected
2026
Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi
In the Library
Bishop Museum publications whose pages name Pterocladiella capillacea, most mentions first.
2002
Nonindigenous marine species at Waikiki and Hawaii Kai, O‘ahu, Hawai‘iColes, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 2 pages
2002
Nonindigenous marine species in Kane‘ohe Bay, O‘ahu, Hawai‘iColes, S.L., R.C. DeFelice & L.G. Eldredge · Contribution to the Hawaii Biological Survey · 1 page
Where Bishop collected it
108 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1900 by Tilden, J.E. (Oʻahu).
From the collection
Alive today
15 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild in Hawaiʻi since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-01-11
Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI, USA
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-10
North Pacific Ocean, HI, US
(c) Bobby Brittingham, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-04
Hawaii County, HI, USA
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Punaluʻu Beach, Hawaii, USA
(c) Stephanie Lyon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-27
Poʻipū, HI, US
(c) Connor Wehner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-19
Kaanapali Pkwy, Kaanapali, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-04
Oʻahu, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-03-13
Maili, HI 96792, USA
(c) Anuschka Faucci, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)