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Microlepia setosa
As recorded: Microlepia setosa (Sm.) Alston
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dennstaedtiaceae
- Collected by
- Herat, T.; Herat, R.R. Herat →T.R. Herat →
- Collector number
- 365
- Date
- June 28, 1973
- Locality
- Koolau Mountain Range, along Laie Ridge Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 351 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Thomas, M.K.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 28, 1973, Herat, T.; Herat, R. also collected 13 other specimens.
Amauropelta globulifera
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Athyrium microphyllum
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Dicranopteris linearis
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Haplopteris elongata
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Ilex anomala
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Kadua affinis
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Korthalsella complanata
Botany
Korthalsella cylindrica
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Nephrolepis exaltata
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Ophioderma falcatum
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Palhinhaea cernua
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Pityrogramma calomelanos
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Psilotum complanatum
Botany
Microlepia setosa observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 304 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-17.
2026-10-17
Waianae, HI 96792, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Volcano, HI 96785, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-22
Kailua Kona, HI, US
(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-07
Kaloko, HI 96740, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-06
Kokee Rd, Princeville, HI, US
(c) Salem De La Luna, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-08-31
Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Microlepia setosa. BISH 407583. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956544663. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/407583.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956544663 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026