BISH 31885Botany

Lindsaea ensifolia

Graceful Necklace Fern

As recorded: Lindsaea ensifolia Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Lindsaeaceae

Collected by: Smith, A.C.
Collector number: 6741
Date: November 25, 1947
Locality: Seanggangga Plateau, in drainage of Korovuli River, vicinity of Natua
Island: Vanua Levu
Region: Mathuata, Fiji
Elevation: 150 m
Identified by: Kramer, K.U.
Record type: Preserved specimen

50 Bishop specimens of Lindsaea ensifolia · collected 1912–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 25, 1947, Smith, A.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Lindsaea ensifolia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1947. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 455 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-05.

2026-10-05

Lanai City, HI, US

(c) premota, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-12

Taiwan, TW

(c) 艸目伊, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-11

Cumberland Way near Keswick Pl, Buderim QLD 4556, Australia

(c) Jacoby Cole Stegman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-20

Border St, Caboolture, QLD, AU

(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-17

Caboolture, QLD, AU

(c) Jeygan Sanganithy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-16

Corbould Park QLD 4551, Australia

(c) R.M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Lindsaea ensifolia. BISH 31885. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956274276. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/31885.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956274276 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026