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Nephrolepis hirsutula
Rough Sword Fern
As recorded: Nephrolepis hirsutula (G.Forst.) C.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Graham, J.
- Collector number
- 12
- Date
- November 1, 1928
- Locality
- Mangaia
- Island
- Mangaia
- Region
- Cook Islands
- Identified by
- Miyamoto, F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 1, 1928, Graham, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acrostichum aureum
Botany
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Botany
Ageratum conyzoides
Botany
Aleurites moluccanus
Botany
Angiopteris evecta
Botany
Arachniodes aristata
Botany
Asplenium laserpitiifolium
Botany
Asplenium laserpitiifolium
Botany
Asplenium laserpitiifolium
Botany
Asplenium laserpitiifolium
Botany
Asplenium laserpitiifolium
Botany
Barringtonia asiatica
Botany
Bidens pilosa
Botany
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Botany
Capparis spinosa
Botany
Cenchrus echinatus
Botany
Centotheca lappacea
Botany
Christella dentata
Botany
Citrus aurantium
Botany
Coleus scutellarioides
Botany
Cyanthillium cinereum
Botany
Cyclophyllum barbatum
Botany
Cyclospermum leptophyllum
Botany
Cyperus alternifolius
Botany
Nephrolepis hirsutula observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1928. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 32 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-17.
2026-09-17
RT 1, Piti, Guam, US
(c) Finn Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-02
Nitmiluk, NT, AU
(c) Rohan K, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
Taitung, TW-TA, TW
(c) zxchang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-07
Taiwan, TW
(c) zxchang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-27
Taiwan, TW
(c) youde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-05-23
Eungella Hinterland QLD 4741, Australia
(c) SnailTrail, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nephrolepis hirsutula. BISH 104630. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956486811. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/104630.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956486811 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026