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Rumohra adiantiformis
leathery shieldfern
As recorded: Rumohra adiantiformis (G.Forst.) Ching
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Dryopteridaceae
- Collected by
- Gardner, R.O.
- Collector number
- 2550
- Date
- November 18, 1979
- Locality
- Comical Peak, Rodney County; lat 36 degrees 19 minutes.
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On November 18, 1979, Gardner, R.O. also collected 1 other specimen.
Rumohra adiantiformis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,145 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Waitetuna, New Zealand
(c) mark_smale, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
3 Capes Track, Cape Pillar, TAS, AU
(c) clayt_, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
20000 Punta Ballena, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
(c) Laura J. Costello, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-22
Carterton District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) Max St Clair-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
GJJF+WJ - Ingleses do Rio Vermelho, Florianópolis - SC, Brasil
(c) Bárbara Verdinha, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-21
Carterton District, Wellington Region, New Zealand
(c) wellmaintainedhedge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Rumohra adiantiformis. BISH 443124. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956676733. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/443124.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956676733 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026