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Polypodium pellucidum
ʻAe lau nui
As recorded: Polypodium pellucidum Kaulf.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae
- Collected by
- Higashino, P.K.; Mizuno, G.Paul K. Higashino →G.S. Mizuno →
- Collector number
- 2873
- Date
- July 6, 1976
- Locality
- East Maui, Hana District, between Puu Ahulili and Kaupo Gap
- Island
- Maui
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 20.6873, -156.1290 ± 1,431 m
- Elevation
- 1,500 m
- Identified by
- Lamoureux, C.H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1976, Higashino, P.K.; Mizuno, G. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Adenophorus tenellus
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Adenophorus tenellus
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Athyrium microphyllum
Botany
Athyrium microphyllum
Botany
Carex uncinata
Botany
Carex uncinata
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Clermontia arborescens
Botany
Dryopteris fuscoatra
Botany
Dryopteris fuscoatra
Botany
Elaphoglossum wawrae
Botany
Elaphoglossum wawrae
Botany
Hymenophyllum lanceolatum
Botany
Hymenophyllum lanceolatum
Botany
Lepisorus thunbergianus
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Lepisorus thunbergianus
Botany
Polypodium pellucidum
Botany
Polypodium pellucidum
Botany
Sadleria pallida
Botany
Sadleria pallida
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Sadleria pallida
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Sadleria squarrosa
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Stenogrammitis saffordii
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Stenogrammitis saffordii
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Vandenboschia davallioides
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Still here: Polypodium pellucidum observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 79 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-09-11.
2026-09-11
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) simcartographer, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-07-31
Kula, HI 96790, USA
(c) Ranger_Rosa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-19
Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) calluna23, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-17
Haleakala, Haleakala National Park, Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) kamaliu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-12
Haleakalā National Park, Kula, HI, US
(c) lkfreidenburg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-06
Hosmer Nature Trail, Kula, HI, US
(c) marmli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Polypodium pellucidum. BISH 430922. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956185102. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/430922.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956185102 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026