
Gaga hirsuta
As recorded: Cheilanthes hirsuta Link
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae
- Collected by
- Lay, G.T.; Collie, A.A. Collie →G.T. Lay →
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- 1826
- Locality
- (Coral Island)
- Island
- Motu One (=Coral Island)
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Gaga hirsuta observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1826. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-08.

2026-05-08
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., MX
(c) twk68, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-07
San Cristóbal de las Casas, MX-CH, MX
(c) twk68, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-24
Concordia, Sin., MX
(c) Harry Hill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-07
Carretera San Bartolo Tutotepec-Tenango de Doria-Metepec, Tenango de Doria, Hgo., MX
(c) Peter Quakenbush, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2023-12-09
La Paz, BCS, Mexico
(c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-09-18
Calpulalpan, MX-TL, MX
(c) Diego, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Gaga hirsuta. BISH 1455290. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956262899. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/1455290.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956262899 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
