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Hymenophyllum recurvum
Ohiaku
As recorded: Hymenophyllum recurvum Gaudich.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Chock, A.K.
- Collector number
- 483
- Date
- May 25, 1952
- Locality
- Wahiawa, central ridge to Puu Kaala
- Island
- Oʻahu
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,097 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 25, 1952, Chock, A.K. also collected 13 other specimens.
Asplenium contiguum
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Asplenium polyodon
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Doodia kunthiana
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Elaeocarpus bifidus
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Elaphoglossum micradenium
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Hymenophyllum lanceolatum
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Kadua affinis
Botany
Kadua centranthoides
Botany
Kadua centranthoides
Botany
Kadua centranthoides
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Metrosideros polymorpha
Botany
Scaevola gaudichaudiana
Botany
Hymenophyllum recurvum observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 183 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.
2026-10-18
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) conlonae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Waialua, HI 96791, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii County, US-HI, US
(c) David Pierce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-08-09
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) kairigney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-18
Hawaii, US
(c) Curtis Mahon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum recurvum. BISH 408342. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956455422. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/408342.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956455422 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026