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Histiopteris incisa
As recorded: Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dennstaedtiaceae
- Collected by
- Earle, T.T.; Philson, P.J.; Doore, L.A.L.A. Doore →T.T. Earle →P.J. Philson →
- Collector number
- 258
- Date
- January 26, 1935
- Locality
- Bay of Islands; 12 miles from Russell on Whangarei Road.
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 61 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On January 26, 1935, Earle, T.T.; Philson, P.J.; Doore, L.A. also collected 3 other specimens.
Histiopteris incisa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,523 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Duranbah, NSW, AU
(c) Amelia Watson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Balmoral Rd after Malvern Rd, Leura NSW 2780, Australia
(c) Peter Woodard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26
Leeston, New Zealand
(c) gerogee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Waiopehu Ridge Scenic Reserve, NZ-MW-HW, NZ-MW, NZ
(c) Alfie Benbow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) Linda Jane Keegan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24
Pillar Point Lighthouse Track, Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) cbeem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Histiopteris incisa. BISH 36758. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956320176. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/36758.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956320176 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
