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Asplenium densum
As recorded: Asplenium trichomanes subsp. densum (Brack.) W.H.Wagner
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Mitchell, A.L.A.L.M. Mitchell →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 20974
- Date
- August 12, 1945
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, Crater of Haleakala, Paliku
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.7213, -156.1433 ± 501 m
- Elevation
- 2,042 m
- Identified by
- Palmer, D.D.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On August 12, 1945, St.John, H.; Mitchell, A.L. also collected 3 other specimens.
Still here: Asplenium densum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 28 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-06-24.

2026-06-24
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) l1ay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-23
Hawaii, US
(c) Avery Filer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-17
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) nonogap, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-15
Hawaii, US
(c) zacpfeifer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-04-20
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asplenium densum. BISH 16611. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956609364. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/16611.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956609364 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
