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Nephrolepis biserrata
Broad Sword Fern
As recorded: Nephrolepis biserrata (Sw.) Schott
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Nephrolepidaceae
- Collected by
- Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E.Harold E. Parks →William A. Setchell →
- Collector number
- 174
- Date
- May 27, 1922
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- Miyamoto, F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 27, 1922, Setchell, W.A.; Parks, H.E. also collected 10 other specimens.
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 104687. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956577567. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/104687.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956577567 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
