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Vaginularia junghuhnii in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) windport, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by windport
BISH 430572Botany

Vaginularia junghuhnii

As recorded: Vaginularia angustissima (Brack.) Mett.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Pteridaceae

Collected by
Whistler, W.A.
Collector number
W3019
Date
August 6, 1975
Locality
Mt. Lata
Island
Ofu
Region
American Samoa
Elevation
400 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Vaginularia junghuhnii · collected 1863–1975Species page ›

Collected the same day

On August 6, 1975, Whistler, W.A. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Vaginularia junghuhnii observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-26.

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

Cite this specimen

Vaginularia junghuhnii. BISH 430572. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956257986. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430572.

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