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Drynaria heraclea
As recorded: Drynariopsis heraclea (Kunze) Ching
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 13807
- Date
- September 1, 1912
- Locality
- Cabadbaran (Mt. Urdaneta), Province of Agusan
- Island
- Mindanao
- Region
- Philippines
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1912, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Drynaria heraclea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 27 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-30.

2026-08-30
Gunung Picung, Pamijahan, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia
(c) Alfian Adhi Chandra, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-08
Kam Lon, Lan Saka District, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80230, Thailand
(c) Zac Peterson, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-20
Sumatera Utara, ID
(c) Ethan Beaver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-02
Bukit Fraser, 49000 Bukit Fraser, Pahang, Malaysia
(c) Brodie Cass Talbott, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-07-24
Kabupaten Melawi, West-Kalimantan, Indonesien
(c) bernhardlettneraustria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-14
Kabupaten Bengkayang, West-Kalimantan, Indonesien
(c) bernhardlettneraustria, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Drynaria heraclea. BISH 103115. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956676285. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/103115.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956676285 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched to the GBIF backbone only approximately
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