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Crepidomanes parvulum
Tiny Bristle Fern
As recorded: Crepidomanes parvulum (Poir.) Nivart, Senterre & Dubuisson
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Wilbur, R.L.
- Collector number
- 618
- Date
- March 28, 1948
- Locality
- S. Palawai Gulch, Waianae Mts
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 671 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 28, 1948, Wilbur, R.L. also collected 2 other specimens.
Crepidomanes parvulum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 205 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved

2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-27
Forest Ridge Way, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-26
Round Top Dr, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) Julien Carley-Windeler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Kailua, HI, US
(c) Jennifer Fieffer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-20
Waialae - Kahala, Honolulu, HI, USA
no rights reserved
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Crepidomanes parvulum. BISH 1139. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956596447. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1139.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956596447 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
