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Lygodium circinnatum
Red Finger Fern
As recorded: Lygodium circinnatum (Burm.fil.) Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Schizaeales › Lygodiaceae
- Collected by
- Templeton Crocker Expedition
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- May 20, 1933
- Locality
- Kau Kau Bay.
- Island
- Guadalcanal
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 20, 1933, Templeton Crocker Expedition also collected 6 other specimens.
Lygodium circinnatum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 180 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16
Singapore, SG, SG
(c) ruddy2410, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09
Kabupaten Sumenep, East Java, ID
(c) pgkaestner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Miagao, Western Visayas, PH
(c) ornitharches, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Osman, Malinao, Aklan, Philippines
(c) kynthedrel1997, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Sibalew
(c) entropy_v, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-18
Banga, Western Visayas, PH
(c) Romnick T. Taladro, LPT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lygodium circinnatum. BISH 108393. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956439544. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/108393.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956439544 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
