Lygodium venustum

monarch climbing fern

As recorded: Lygodium venustum Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Schizaeales › Lygodiaceae

Collected by: Curtiss, A.H.
Collector number: 275
Date: January 6, 1904
Locality: Near Nueva Gerona, Isla de Pinos.
Region: Unknown Region
Record type: Preserved specimen

2 Bishop specimens of Lygodium venustum · collected 1904–1905Species page ›

Lygodium venustum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1904. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 688 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24

Mucambo - CE, Brasil

(c) Paulo Nogueira, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21

Campeche, MX

(c) Antonio Pérez Zárate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14

Avenida Historiador Rubens de Mendonça 5054 - Centro Político Administrativo, Cuiabá - MT, 78050-970, Brasil

(c) Jéssica Rezer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-09

Campeche, MX

(c) Antonio Pérez Zárate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05

Campeche, MX

(c) Antonio Pérez Zárate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03

Campeche, MX

(c) Antonio Pérez Zárate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Lygodium venustum. BISH 108741. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956526557. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/108741.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956526557 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026