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Asplenium gibberosum

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Asplenium gibberosum

As recorded: Loxoscaphe gibberosum (G.Forst.) T.Moore

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae

Collected by: Quayle, E.H.
Collector number: 43
Date: September 23, 1921
Locality: Mt. Aorai.
Island: Tahiti
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 1,850 m
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

91 Bishop specimens of Asplenium gibberosum · collected 1921–1993Species page ›

Asplenium gibberosum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1921. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-31.

Asplenium gibberosum observed 2026-07-31

2026-07-31

Naitasiri, Fiji

(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Asplenium gibberosum observed 2017-09-28

2017-09-28

Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Upper Papua Valley

no rights reserved

Asplenium gibberosum observed 2017-09-28

2017-09-28

Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Papua Valley

no rights reserved

Asplenium gibberosum observed 2015-08-13

2015-08-13

Vanuatu, Tanna, main road across island, near summit.

(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Asplenium gibberosum observed 2015-07-29

2015-07-29

Rarotonga

(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Asplenium gibberosum observed 2015-07-29

2015-07-29

Rarotonga

(c) Colin Meurk, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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

Cite this specimen

Asplenium gibberosum. BISH 405805. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956308969. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/405805.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956308969 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026