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BISH 17366Botany
Ptisana mertensiana
As recorded: Ptisana mertensiana (C.Presl) Murdock
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Marattiales › Marattiaceae
- Collected by
- Stone, B.C.
- Collector number
- 1734
- Date
- March 23, 1957
- Locality
- PONAPE: Headlands of Pilen-Kiepw River, above Tiakailikai
- Island
- Pohnpei
- Region
- Micronesia
- Elevation
- 396 m
- Identified by
- Murdock, A.G.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 23, 1957, Stone, B.C. also collected 10 other specimens.
Ptisana mertensiana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1957. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2004-09-08.
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ptisana mertensiana. BISH 17366. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956223085. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/17366.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956223085 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026