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Dryopteris mauiensis

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BISH 16737Botany

Dryopteris mauiensis

Maui wood fern

As recorded: Dryopteris mauiensis C.Chr.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae

Collected by
Giffard, W.M.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
August 3, 1927
Locality
deep forest 29 miles Olaa
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Palmer, D.D.
Record type
Preserved specimen
75 Bishop specimens of Dryopteris mauiensis · collected 1879–2013Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 3, 1927, Giffard, W.M. also collected 16 other specimens.

Dryopteris mauiensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1927. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 5 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2022-10-05.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dryopteris mauiensis. BISH 16737. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956189287. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/16737.

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