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Diplazium australe
Austral Lady-Fern
As recorded: Athyrium australe (R.Br.) C.Presl
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Athyriaceae
- Collected by
- Orchard, A.E.
- Collector number
- 3730
- Date
- November 29, 1972
- Locality
- Bay of Islands County. Russell State Forest, about 4 km. west of Mokau Bay. Map: N16:81-36
- Island
- North Island
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 80 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 29, 1972, Orchard, A.E. also collected 8 other specimens.
Diplazium australe observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 786 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

2026-10-24
Pūponga 7073, New Zealand
(c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-24
South Wairarapa, NZ-WG, NZ
(c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-22
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Waitomo, New Zealand
(c) Alice Shanks, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-21
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand
no rights reserved

2026-10-09
Ōhaupō 3882, New Zealand
(c) Trevor Lupton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Diplazium australe. BISH 441268. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956475969. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/441268.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956475969 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
