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Dryopteris dicksonioides
As recorded: Dryopteris dicksonioides (Mett.) Copel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R.F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 17034
- Date
- September 20, 1934
- Locality
- Orofena, E side of S ridge.
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1,200 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 20, 1934, St.John, H.; Fosberg, F.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Dryopteris dicksonioides observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1934. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-27.

2026-04-27
Régina (-Kaw), Cayenne, French Guiana
(c) Guillaume Léotard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-25
Sinnamary 97315, Guyane française
(c) Alexandre MATHIEU, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-21
Saül 97314, Guyane française
(c) Alice Bello, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-31
Museu da Amazônia - MUSA - Av. Margarita, 6305 - Cidade de Deus, Manaus - AM, 69099-415, Brasil
(c) clarasayd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-02-07
Manaus - AM, Brasil
(c) Diogo Luiz, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2021-12-11
museu da amazônia
(c) cativomatheus, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dryopteris dicksonioides. BISH 103221. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956344365. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/103221.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956344365 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
