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BISH 432496Botany

Hymenophyllum dilatatum

As recorded: Hymenophyllum dilatatum (G.Forst.) Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae

Collected by: Grant, M.L.
Collector number: 4221
Date: September 21, 1930
Locality: Papenoo, Orofena
Island: Tahiti
Region: French Polynesia
Elevation: 838 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

39 Bishop specimens of Hymenophyllum dilatatum · collected 1832–1984Species page ›

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,157 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Big Omaha, Auckland, NZ

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

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed 2026-10-22

2026-10-22

Carterton District, Wellington Region, New Zealand

(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Coromandel, Waikato, NZ

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

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Coromandel, Waikato, NZ

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

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Tongariro National Park, Tongariro, NZ-WK-TP, NZ-WK, NZ

(c) woody832, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Hymenophyllum dilatatum observed 2026-10-19

2026-10-19

Taranaki Region 4679, New Zealand

(c) Alice Shanks, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Hymenophyllum dilatatum. BISH 432496. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956277948. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/432496.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956277948 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026