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Asplenium oblongifolium
Shining Spleenwort
As recorded: Asplenium oblongifolium Colenso
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Aspleniaceae
- Collected by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Collector number
- 3129
- Date
- October 13, 1965
- Locality
- Westland; Highway 67, 12.8 miles north of W@aimangaroa, between hector and Ni Kau.
- Region
- New Zealand
- Coordinates
- -41.5833, 171.9170
- Elevation
- 20 m
- Identified by
- Brouwsey, P.J.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On October 13, 1965, Lamoureux, C.H. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Still here: Asplenium oblongifolium observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1965. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2021-10-20.

2021-10-20
Mokihinui, New Zealand
(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2019-09-18
Little Wanganui 7891, New Zealand
(c) plei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Asplenium oblongifolium. BISH 426993. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956630522. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/426993.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956630522 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
