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Phlebodium aureum
golden polypody
As recorded: Phlebodium aureum (L.) J.Sm.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Herat, T.; Herat, R.R. Herat →T.R. Herat →
- Collector number
- 490
- Date
- August 16, 1973
- Locality
- Koolau Range; Wilhelmina Heights Trail
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 442 m
- Identified by
- Wilson, K.A.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 16, 1973, Herat, T.; Herat, R. also collected 9 other specimens.
Phlebodium aureum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 863 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.
2026-10-25
Haleiwa, HI, US
(c) faerthen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jawbones, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Aiea, HI 96701, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-05
Kualapuu, HI, USA
(c) Hannah Mirando, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-27
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyle Klotz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Phlebodium aureum. BISH 407681. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956181549. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/407681.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956181549 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026