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Botany3

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Hawaiʻi Island2

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Asteraceae1
Pteridaceae1
Thelypteridaceae1

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United States3

When collected

1770s1800s

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Menisciopsis cyatheoides

Menisciopsis cyatheoides

BISH 3800

Nelson, D.; Cook's 3rd Voyage, 1779
Hawaiʻi Island

Scalesia affinis

Scalesia affinis

BISH 501141

Vancouver Expedition, 1792
Hawaiʻi Island

Myriopteris tomentosa

Myriopteris tomentosa

BISH 768543

Gaffinger, A., 1800
East Tennessee

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