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Leptochilus insignis
As recorded: Colysis insignis (Blume) J.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 17550
- Date
- June 1917
- Locality
- Los Banos (Mt. Maguiling), Province of Laguna
- Island
- Luzon
- Region
- Philippines
- Identified by
- Bosman, M.T.M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Leptochilus insignis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1917. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-11.
2026-06-11
馬武督探索森林
(c) sandy-huiping, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-02-24
Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Taiwan
(c) Penny Wang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-11-07
Taiwan, TW
(c) lecanorchis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-20
205台灣基隆市暖暖區暖西里
(c) yii, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-27
Okinawa, JP
(c) oakfern22114, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-02-14
Taitung, TW-TA, TW
(c) Gordon Chen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Leptochilus insignis. BISH 105984. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956207681. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/105984.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956207681 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026