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Microsorum commutatum

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BISH 42799Botany

Microsorum commutatum

As recorded: Phymatosorus commutatus (Blume) Pic.Serm.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by: Grant, M.L.
Collector number: 3869
Date: July 1, 1930
Locality: Teahupoo, Toanoano Valley
Island: Tahiti
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 53 m
Identified by: (Nom. rev.) Magoon, V.
Record type: Preserved specimen

63 Bishop specimens of Microsorum commutatum · collected 1906–2017Species page ›

Microsorum commutatum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 11 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-01-15.

Microsorum commutatum observed 2026-01-15

2026-01-15

Asolokobal, Kabupaten Jayawijaya, Papua, ID

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

Microsorum commutatum observed 2026-01-10

2026-01-10

Jawa Tengah, ID

(c) M Nur Yahya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Microsorum commutatum observed 2025-08-01

2025-08-01

Cebu, Argao, Cebu, PH

(c) JAICA BARQUILLA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Microsorum commutatum observed 2024-12-15

2024-12-15

Imbayao, Bukidnon, Philippines

(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Microsorum commutatum observed 2024-09-28

2024-09-28

Cebu, Далагете, Себу, PH

(c) Aleksandra Churilina, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Microsorum commutatum observed 2024-06-26

2024-06-26

Lupon, Davao Oriental, Philippines

(c) I am Forester, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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

Cite this specimen

Microsorum commutatum. BISH 42799. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956517349. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/42799.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956517349 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026