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Lygodium microphyllum
As recorded: Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R.Br.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Schizaeales › Lygodiaceae
- Collected by
- Hosaka, E.Y.
- Collector number
- 3158
- Date
- July 3, 1946
- Locality
- Mt. Santa Rosa
- Island
- Guam
- Elevation
- 213 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Magoon, V.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 3, 1946, Hosaka, E.Y. also collected 15 other specimens.
Lygodium microphyllum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1946. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,600 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Hialeah, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
W Buena Vista Dr, Kissimmee, FL, US
(c) Ethan Dropkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
W Buena Vista Dr, Kissimmee, FL, US
(c) Ethan Dropkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Apaloosa Ln, Fort Myers, FL, US
(c) Jackson Limehouse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL, US
(c) Rachel Frankhouser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lygodium microphyllum. BISH 108616. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956330415. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/108616.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956330415 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
