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Pteris comans
As recorded: Pteris comans G.Forst.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Meebold, A.
- Collector number
- 16572
- Date
- July 1, 1932
- Locality
- Korobamba
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Fiji
- Identified by
- Brownlie, G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 1, 1932, Meebold, A. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Pteris comans observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2017-11-20.

2017-11-20
Samoa, To-Sua Ocean Trench.
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-08-12
Vanuatu, Efate, Rentapao River area.
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pteris comans. BISH 106737. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956548738. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/106737.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956548738 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
