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Tectaria gaudichaudii

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BISH 456948Botany

Tectaria gaudichaudii

'iwa 'iwa lau nui

As recorded: Tectaria gaudichaudii (Mett.) Maxon

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Polypodiales › Tectariaceae

Collected by
Topping, D.L.
Collector number
2652
Date
May 27, 1923
Locality
Ala Lena
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Lamoureux, C.H.
Record type
Preserved specimen
207 Bishop specimens of Tectaria gaudichaudii · collected 1838–2025Species page ›

Collected the same day

On May 27, 1923, Topping, D.L. also collected 7 other specimens.

Tectaria gaudichaudii observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1923. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 111 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.

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

Cite this specimen

Tectaria gaudichaudii. BISH 456948. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956137783. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/456948.

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