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Doryopteris concolor
Geranium Fern
As recorded: Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. & Fisch.) Kuhn
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Brown, F.B.H.; Brown, E.D.W.Elizabeth D. Brown Jr. →Hessler Brown →
- Collector number
- 401
- Date
- June 7, 1921
- Locality
- Hakaui trail
- Island
- Nuku Hiva
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 800 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 7, 1921, Brown, F.B.H.; Brown, E.D.W. also collected 7 other specimens.
Doryopteris concolor observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 333 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
San Ignacio, AR-MN, AR
(c) renzo_r, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27
San Ignacio, AR-MN, AR
(c) renzo_r, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
JM32+3F9 Yelagiri Forest Hill, Vallipattu, Tamil Nadu 635853, India
(c) Elavarasan M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
Urugua-í, AR-MN-GB, AR-MN, AR
(c) Facundo Varela Barros, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA
(c) a-lettenga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Q6H5+PHM, Koottar, Keralam 685552, India
(c) 🪶🐾☘️Nandan Sreejith🦌🍄🌍, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Doryopteris concolor. BISH 103029. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956163482. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/103029.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956163482 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
