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Sticherus owhyhensis

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BISH 408362Botany

Sticherus owhyhensis

As recorded: Sticherus owhyhensis (Hook.) Ching

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae

Collected by: Chock, A.K.
Collector number: 385
Date: February 4, 1952
Locality: Kokee, Kaluapuhi trail, near Kalalau Lookout
Island: Kauaʻi
Region: Hawaii, United States
Elevation: 1,189 m
Identified by: Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type: Preserved specimen

107 Bishop specimens of Sticherus owhyhensis · collected 1838–2023Species page ›

Sticherus owhyhensis observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1952. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 103 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.

Sticherus owhyhensis observed 2026-10-04

2026-10-04

Kamuela, HI, US

(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Sticherus owhyhensis observed 2026-10-02

2026-10-02

Hilo, HI 96720, USA

(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Sticherus owhyhensis observed 2026-09-19

2026-09-19

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) David Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Sticherus owhyhensis observed 2026-09-15

2026-09-15

Hawaii County, US-HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Sticherus owhyhensis observed 2026-07-21

2026-07-21

Captain Cook, HI, US

(c) Kellen Apuna, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Sticherus owhyhensis observed 2026-06-29

2026-06-29

Hawaii County, HI, USA

(c) Kai Garcia-Tobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Sticherus owhyhensis. BISH 408362. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956424115. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/408362.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956424115 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026