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Adenophorus hymenophylloides
As recorded: Adenophorus hymenophylloides (Kaulf.) Hook. & Grev.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G.R.J. Baker →J.W. Coulter →F. Raymond Fosberg →Harold St.John →Truman George Yuncker →
- Collector number
- 12570
- Date
- December 25, 1932
- Locality
- Ridge between Hanalilolilo and Pepeopae, Waikolu Valley, Kawela
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,158 m
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 25, 1932, St.John, H.; Baker, R.J.; Coulter, J.W.; Fosberg, F.R.; Yuncker, T.G. also collected 13 other specimens.
Adenophorus hymenophylloides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 110 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-28.

2026-07-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-28
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) atcgnyc, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-31
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-25
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Tara Severns, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-02
Hawaii, US
(c) calluna23, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-02
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Hubert Szczygieł, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Adenophorus hymenophylloides. BISH 2125. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956273863. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/2125.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956273863 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
