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BISH 108159Botany
Haplopteris scolopendrina
As recorded: Vittaria scolopendrina (Bory) Thwaites
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Smith, A.C.
- Collector number
- 5595
- Date
- August 4, 1947
- Locality
- Northern portion of Rairaimatuku Plateau between Nandrau and Nanga.
- Island
- Viti Levu
- Region
- Nadroga & Navosa, Fiji
- Elevation
- 775 m
- Identified by
- Copeland, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 4, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Haplopteris scolopendrina observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2015-02-17.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Haplopteris scolopendrina. BISH 108159. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956383789. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/108159.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956383789 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026

