Ophioderma pendulum

As recorded: Ophioglossum pendulum L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Ophioglossales › Ophioglossaceae

Collected by: Whistler, W.A.
Collector number: W2926
Date: July 25, 1975
Locality: behind the village of Onenoa
Island: Tutuila
Region: American Samoa
Elevation: 100 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

136 Bishop specimens of Ophioderma pendulum · collected 1779–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 25, 1975, Whistler, W.A. also collected 22 other specimens.

Ophioderma pendulum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 468 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-16.

2026-10-16

雲仙樂園, 烏來區, 新北市, TW

(c) yeh jiannrong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23

Yigo, Guam

(c) CJ Paulino, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22

SW 97th Ave, Miami, FL, US

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

2026-09-20

Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA

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

2026-09-19

Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation, QLD, AU

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

2026-09-19

Cape Tribulation QLD 4873, Australia

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

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Cite this specimen

Ophioderma pendulum. BISH 430577. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956415638. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430577.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956415638 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026