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Cheilanthes distans
bristly cloak fern
As recorded: Cheilanthes distans (R.Br.) Mett.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Island
- New Zealand
- Region
- New Zealand
- Identified by
- Smith, A.R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cheilanthes distans observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 426 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Border Track from Lions Road East
(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-15
Wainuiomata Coast 5373, New Zealand
(c) Benjamin Wright, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-15
Wainuiomata Coast 5373, New Zealand
(c) willtodhunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
Hawkesbury, AU-NS, AU
(c) David Vella, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
Lyttelton 8082, New Zealand
(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-09-12
Pitt Town Rd, Kenthurst, NSW, AU
(c) J E Nash, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cheilanthes distans. BISH 104917. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956573417. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/104917.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956573417 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026