BISH 1000912Botany

Deparia japonica

Black lady fern

As recorded: Lunathyrium japonicum (Thunb.) Sa.Kurata

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Athyriaceae

Collected by: Buelow, G.P.
Collector number: 2808
Date: July 16, 1982
Locality: Near summit
Island: Kao Island
Region: Tonga
Record type: Preserved specimen

11 Bishop specimens of Deparia japonica · collected 1941–1984Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 16, 1982, Buelow, G.P. also collected 23 other specimens.

Deparia japonica observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-25.

2026-08-25

Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

(c) Suyoung Jung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24

Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

(c) Suyoung Jung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-24

Cheongwon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea

(c) Suyoung Jung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-24

Mpumalanga, ZA

(c) Troos van der Merwe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-12-14

Hillcrest, South Africa

no rights reserved

2024-11-04

本州, 舞鶴市, 京都府, JP

(c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Deparia japonica. BISH 1000912. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956301960. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1000912.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956301960 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026