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Odontosoria chinensis
As recorded: Sphenomeris chinensis var. chinensis
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Lindsaeaceae
- Collected by
- Conover, J.T.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- March 5, 1946
- Locality
- 4 miles above villageof Henochi (Benoki).
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Identified by
- Kramer, K.U.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 5, 1946, Conover, J.T. also collected 18 other specimens.
Odontosoria chinensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,079 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
臺灣島, 泰安鄉, 苗栗縣, TW
(c) bayn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-16
Island of Hawaiʻi, Mountain View, HI, US
(c) miriammnsk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
Manoa Falls Trail, Kailua, HI, US
(c) FML, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-15
United States
(c) Robin White, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Odontosoria chinensis. BISH 107480. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956217879. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/107480.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956217879 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
