Polypodiaceae

Star of Bethlehem

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by: Vinas, A.; Wiakabu, J.A.N. Vinas →J. Wiakabu →
Collector number: LAE 59501
Date: May 17, 1975
Locality: Telefomin Subdistrict. Bielga R. west of Folongonom, second camp below Tamanagabip on Busilmin track.
Island: New Guinea
Region: West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Elevation: 2,200 m
Identified by: D.R.Herbst; S.H.Sohmer; W.L.WagnerD.R.Herbst →S.H.Sohmer →W.L.Wagner →
Record type: Preserved specimen

44 Bishop specimens of Polypodiaceae · collected 1888–2023Species page ›

Hippobroma longiflora observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,149 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27

香港灣仔峽

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

2026-10-27

Blue/Yellow/Red route, Grand Port, MU

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

2026-10-26

Welchman Hall Gully Trail, St. Thomas, St. Thomas, BB

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

2026-10-26

Q5Q9+945, Sukamanah, Kec. Sukatani, Kabupaten Bekasi, Jawa Barat 17630, Indonesia

(c) WANDA WIJAYA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Okinawa, Okinawa, JP

(c) Tね, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-24

Vihara Mawatha, Central Province, LK

(c) Buwaneka Pathirana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Polypodiaceae. BISH 414691. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956275900. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/414691.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956275900 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026