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Pteris laevis
As recorded: Pteris laevis Mett.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Franc
- Collector number
- 1404
- Date
- 1912
- Locality
- Foret Mt. Koghi. Sud ouest
- Island
- New Caledonia
- Region
- New Caledonia
- Elevation
- 400 m
- Identified by
- Franc
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pteris laevis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1912. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-07-26.

2025-07-26
Koumac, NC-NO, NC
(c) Dominique Fleurot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-08-10
Ouaïeme.
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-08-06
Plateau de Tango, Pwanèhê Udu
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2017-08-06
Tiwaka, Pwöbunu
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pteris laevis. BISH 106797. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956523532. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/106797.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956523532 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
