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Pyrrosia

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BISH 439750Botany

Pyrrosia

As recorded: Pyrrosia Mirb.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Polypodiaceae

Collected by: Sohmer, S.H.; Waas, S.Seymour H. Sohmer →S.H. Waas →
Collector number: 10565
Date: November 11, 1975
Locality: Kitulgala, Kegalle District.
Island: Sri Lanka
Region: Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Record type: Preserved specimen

19 Bishop specimens of Pyrrosia · collected 1909–2015Species page ›

Collected the same day

On November 11, 1975, Sohmer, S.H.; Waas, S. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Pyrrosia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1975. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 13,516 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.

Pyrrosia observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

North Island, Reporoa, Waikato, NZ

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

Pyrrosia observed 2026-10-28

2026-10-28

Queensland, AU

(c) Greg Tasney, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Pyrrosia observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Lake Rd opp Morrish St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444, Australia

(c) Cassius Growns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Pyrrosia observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Marina Dr, Picton, Marlborough, NZ

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

Pyrrosia observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

Bowen Street (near 38), Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

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

Pyrrosia observed 2026-10-27

2026-10-27

9586, New Zealand

(c) John Barkla, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

Cite this specimen

Pyrrosia. BISH 439750. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956592386. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/439750.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956592386 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026