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Alsophila erinacea

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BISH 400653Botany

Alsophila erinacea

As recorded: Alsophila erinacea var. erinacea

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Cyatheales › Cyatheaceae

Collected by
Nisman, C.
Collector number
51
Date
October 17, 1964
Locality
Pto Viejo de Sarapigui (or Sarapiqui).
Region
Costa Rica
Elevation
100 m
Identified by
Smith, A.R.
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Alsophila erinacea · collected 1964–1965Species page ›

Alsophila erinacea observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1964. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-11.

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

Cite this specimen

Alsophila erinacea. BISH 400653. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956329901. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/400653.

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