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Polypodium plesiosorum
As recorded: Polypodium plesiosorum Kunze
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- MacDaniels, L.H.
- Collector number
- 1537
- Date
- May 16, 1927
- Locality
- ridge south of orohena
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 1,650 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Magoon, V.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 16, 1927, MacDaniels, L.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Acroporium hyalinum
Botany
Aerobryopsis vitiana
Botany
Aerobryopsis vitiana
Botany
Allophylus timorensis
Botany
Alyxia stellata
Botany
Antrophyum reticulatum
Botany
Archigrammitis tahitensis
Botany
Ascarina polystachya
Botany
Asplenium horridum
Botany
Astelia nadeaudii
Botany
Astelia nadeaudii
Botany
Astronidium saccatum
Botany
Bidens societatis
Botany
Calanthe tahitensis
Botany
Coprosma tahitensis
Botany
Coriaria ruscifolia
Botany
Cypholophus macrocephalus
Botany
Cyrtandra mucronata
Botany
Cyrtandra mucronata
Botany
Cyrtandra mucronata
Botany
Cyrtandra nadeaudii
Botany
Cyrtandra vairiae
Botany
Decaisnina forsteriana
Botany
Deparia petersenii
Botany
Polypodium plesiosorum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 75 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-05.
2026-09-05
Parque Nacional Cumbres de Monterrey, Santiago, N.L., MX
(c) twk68, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-05
Parque Nacional Cumbres de Monterrey, Santiago, N.L., MX
(c) twk68, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-29
Antiguo Camino a Valle Alto S/N, La Estanzuela, 64988 Monterrey, N.L., México
(c) Rubi_Esmealvarez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-22
La estanzuela N.L
(c) gabrielbeltranm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-21
La Estanzuela, 64988 Monterrey, N.L., México
(c) anyaa_leon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-07
Parque Natural La Estanzuela Monterrey, Camino, Antiguo Camino a Valle Alto S/N, La Estanzuela, 64780 Monterrey, N.L., México
(c) alexislunao, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Polypodium plesiosorum. BISH 105452. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956566710. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/105452.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956566710 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026