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Nephrolepis biserrata
Broad Sword Fern
As recorded: Nephrolepis biserrata (Sw.) Schott
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Jones, W.B.
- Collector number
- 1622
- Date
- October 29, 1922
- Locality
- Hivaoa, Hana Iapa.
- Island
- Hiva Oa
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 700 m
- Identified by
- Lorence, D.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 29, 1922, Jones, W.B. also collected 19 other specimens.
Alsophila tahitensis
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Arachniodes aristata
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Asplenium australasicum
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Asplenium caudatum
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Asplenium tenerum
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Christella dentata
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Dicranopteris linearis
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Diplazium harpeodes
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Elaphoglossum marquisearum
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Eupodium cicutifolium
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Histiopteris incisa
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Microsorum scolopendria
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Odontosoria chinensis
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Paesia rugosula
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Paesia rugosula
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Palhinhaea cernua
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Parablechnum pacificum
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Parablechnum pacificum
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Plesioneuron marquesicum
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Nephrolepis biserrata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,622 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-15.
2026-10-15
114台灣臺北市內湖區內溝里
(c) 流蘇, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Daan District, Taipei City, TW
(c) Julie Chu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Yucatán, MX
(c) Paulina Chi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
945台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
945台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-04
945台灣屏東縣牡丹鄉
(c) liushengyu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Nephrolepis biserrata. BISH 104651. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956253411. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/104651.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956253411 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026