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Hymenophyllum obtusum
palai lau li‘I
As recorded: Hymenophyllum obtusum Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Rock, J.F.C.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- 1908
- Locality
- Punaluu Valley
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.5548, -157.9016 ± 3,844 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Hymenophyllum obtusum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1908. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 18 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2025-12-26.
2025-12-26
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-26
Koolauloa, Hauula, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-10-28
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-22
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2024-12-14
Honolulu County, HI, USA
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum obtusum. BISH 16473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956194275. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/16473.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956194275 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026