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Menisciopsis boydiae
Boyd's Maidenfern
As recorded: Menisciopsis boydiae (D.C.Eaton) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Thelypteridaceae
- Collected by
- Baldwin, D.D.
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- 1879
- Locality
- Hawaii
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.; Kennedy, B.Barbara Kennedy →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Menisciopsis boydiae observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1879. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2013-08-21.
2013-08-21
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2009-05-13
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2007-12-12
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kenneth R. Wood (NTBG), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Menisciopsis boydiae. BISH 3758. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956152759. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/3758.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956152759 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026