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Vandenboschia davallioides
creeping palai
As recorded: Vandenboschia davallioides (Gaudich.) Copel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Takeuchi, W.N.
- Collector number
- Alakai 17_b
- Date
- September 25, 1982
- Locality
- Alakai Swamp Trail; between Kawaikoi Stream and Lehua maka noe
- Island
- Kauaʻi
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 1,128 m
- Identified by
- Wagner, W.H.; Wagner, F.S.F.S. Wagner →Warren L. Wagner Jr. →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 25, 1982, Takeuchi, W.N. also collected 19 other specimens.
Asplenium normale
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Asplenium normale
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Dubautia paleata
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Ilex anomala
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Ilex anomala
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Kadua affinis
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Kadua affinis
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Kadua affinis
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Lobelia yuccoides
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Lobelia yuccoides
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Melicope feddei
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Melicope feddei
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Melicope spathulata
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Melicope spathulata
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Metrosideros polymorpha
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Psychotria hexandra
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Vaccinium dentatum
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Vaccinium dentatum
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Wikstroemia oahuensis
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Vandenboschia davallioides observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 107 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-10.
2026-10-10
Hawaii, US
(c) Brendan Stogner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Makiki/Lower/ Punchbowl/Tantalus, Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) jeremypmccann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-12
Kalaniai Rd, Honokaa, HI, US
(c) Jason Flor Flores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-17
Honolulu County, US-HI, US
(c) Andrew Evans, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-23
Puʻuhonua St, Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-04-23
Honolulu, HI, US
(c) jordan loftin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Vandenboschia davallioides. BISH 461086. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956495366. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/461086.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956495366 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026