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Dicranopteris linearis
false staghorn fern
As recorded: Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.fil.) Underw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Gleicheniales › Gleicheniaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Suehiro, A.; Dunn, J.; Kerns, K.; Storey, W.B.J. Dunn →K. Kerns →Harold St.John →W.B. Storey →Amy Suehiro →
- Collector number
- 13208
- Date
- July 3, 1933
- Locality
- Wailau Valley
- Island
- Molokaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- 21.1324, -156.8375 ± 4,030 m
- Elevation
- 152 m
- Identified by
- Faccenda, K.; Thomas, M.K.K. Faccenda →Miles Thomas →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Collected the same day
On July 3, 1933, St.John, H.; Suehiro, A.; Dunn, J.; Kerns, K.; Storey, W.B. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Ceodes umbellifera
Botany
Cibotium chamissoi
Botany
Cibotium chamissoi
Botany
Cladium mariscus
Botany
Cladium mariscus
Botany
Coffea arabica
Botany
Coix lacryma-jobi
Botany
Cyperus polystachyos
Botany
Cyrtandra hawaiensis
Botany
Digitaria setigera
Botany
Diospyros sandwicensis
Botany
Elaphoglossum crassifolium
Botany
Haplopteris elongata
Botany
Hibiscus kokio
Botany
Isachne distichophylla
Botany
Isachne distichophylla
Botany
Lablab purpureus
Botany
Pipturus albidus
Botany
Saccharum officinarum
Botany
Saccharum officinarum
Botany
Saccharum officinarum
Botany
Sadleria cyatheoides
Botany
Schizostachyum glaucifolium
Botany
Strongylodon ruber
Botany
Still here: Dicranopteris linearis observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1933. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 19 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-07-28.
2026-07-28
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Antonio Rodriguez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-27
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Madeleine W, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-09
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-08
Maui County, US-HI, US
(c) Spencer Len Pote, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-09-15
Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Koʻolau, HI, US
(c) gingaaninjaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Dicranopteris linearis. BISH 4538. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956676504. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/4538.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956676504 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026