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Christella parasitica
Parasitic Tri-vein Fern
As recorded: Christella parasitica (L.) Lév.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Thelypteridaceae
- Collected by
- Kuo, C.M.
- Collector number
- 5411
- Date
- July 6, 1974
- Locality
- Taipei Co.: Mientienshan.
- Island
- Taiwan
- Region
- Taiwan
- Identified by
- Kuo, C.M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 6, 1974, Kuo, C.M. also collected 6 other specimens.
Christella parasitica observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1974. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,522 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-18.

2026-10-18
Taiwan, TW
(c) 山卡比, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
114台灣臺北市內湖區3HQJ+92
(c) Shiue Ken, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-17
East District, Chiayi City, TW
(c) 佳恩, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
Maunawili, HI 96734, USA
(c) Sam Buswell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-14
臺灣島, 坪林區, 新北市, TW
(c) candycandyflower, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Alameda Lucas Nogueira Garcez, 2510 - Nova Gardênia, Atibaia - SP, 12941-650, Brasil
(c) Aramis Trentin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Christella parasitica. BISH 445576. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956678503. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/445576.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956678503 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
