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Pteris wallichiana
Wallich's Brake
As recorded: Pteris wallichiana J.Agardh
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Fukui, M.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- April 1, 1950
- Locality
- Is. Yakushima.
- Island
- Yakushima Island
- Region
- Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Ito, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On April 1, 1950, Fukui, M. also collected 4 other specimens.
Pteris wallichiana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 989 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
314台灣新竹縣北埔鄉南坑村
(c) pcshih, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
觀霧遊憩區, 泰安鄉, 苗栗縣, TW
(c) 山羌, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-24
觀霧遊憩區, 泰安鄉, 苗栗縣, TW
(c) 山羌, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
557台灣南投縣竹山鎮雲嶺之丘
(c) dylan Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-31
972台灣花蓮縣秀林鄉
(c) GreeneChen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-08
646台灣雲林縣古坑鄉九芎神木
(c) 歐陽秀華, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pteris wallichiana. BISH 106989. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956419097. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/106989.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956419097 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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