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Lepisorus accedens
As recorded: Polypodium accedens Blume
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Degener, O.; Ordonez, E.Otto Degener →E. Ordonez →
- Collector number
- 13896
- Date
- December 26, 1940
- Locality
- Savu Savu Bay region. Hill east of Mbalanga
- Island
- Vanua Levu
- Region
- Thakaundrove, Fiji
- Elevation
- 400 m
- Identified by
- Copeland, E.B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 26, 1940, Degener, O.; Ordonez, E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Lepisorus accedens observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1940. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-01.

2026-07-01
Bahagian Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) campbellnotjames, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-04-06
Borneo, Baram, 砂拉越, MY
(c) KOFANG, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-04-29
Luzon, Infanta, Quezon, PH
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lepisorus accedens. BISH 108275. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956439543. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/108275.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956439543 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
