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Asplenium acuminatum
As recorded: Asplenium acuminatum Hook. & Arn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae
- Collected by
- Forbes, C.N.
- Collector number
- 1738.M
- Date
- December 1, 1919
- Locality
- Kipihulu
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 1, 1919, Forbes, C.N. also collected 7 other specimens.
Asplenium acuminatum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1919. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-11.

2026-08-11
Hawaii, US
(c) Megan LR Steiner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-04
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Hawaii, US
(c) Susan Fawcett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Nicolai Barca, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-06-17
Hawaii, US
(c) Kevin Faccenda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asplenium acuminatum. BISH 2190. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956676493. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/2190.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956676493 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
