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Lygodium flexuosum
Flexuose Climbing Fern
As recorded: Lygodium scandens (L.) Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Schizaeales › Lygodiaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 20078
- Date
- October 1, 1921
- Locality
- Sandakan, Myburgh Province, British North Borneo
- Island
- Borneo
- Region
- Malaysia
- Identified by
- Merrill, E.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On October 1, 1921, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Abacopteris nitida
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Adenia macrophylla
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Ageratum conyzoides
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Aglaia korthalsii
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Aglaia luzoniensis
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Airyantha borneensis
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Allophylus amboinensis
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Alpinia aquatica
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Alpinia capitellata
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Alpinia ligulata
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Amomum
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Amomum
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Amomum
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Amomum
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Amomum
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Ampelocissus imperialis
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Amydrium medium
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Antidesma neurocarpum
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Antidesma neurocarpum
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Aporosa nitida
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Archidendron fagifolium
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Archidendron microcarpum
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Archidendron microcarpum
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Ardisia elliptica
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Lygodium flexuosum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 280 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-11.
2026-09-11
(c) nokbeetles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-08
Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
(c) Eric Ching, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-07
Luohu District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
(c) Ryan Durand, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-07
Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
(c) Ryan Durand, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-25
2868+V8M, Byas, Nepal
(c) Dipesh Pandit Chhetri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-14
India
(c) ZEPHYNE, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Lygodium flexuosum. BISH 108647. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956537488. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/108647.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956537488 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026